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2008
Montana Governor's Safety & Health
Awards Program

PURPOSE

The Governor’s Award for Health and Safety recognizes commitment to excellence in the workplace safety and health arena.  It promotes greater awareness of workplace health and safety across the state and offers the opportunity for leaders to share model programs.

AWARDS

The awards are the highest honor given by the State of Montana in recognition of health and safety excellence.  If you feel your company models safety and health systems, we encourage you to seek this recognition. 

Winners will be recognized at a formal awards ceremony during the Annual Governor’s Conference on Workers Compensation and Occupational Safety & Health and will be presented with a banner and plaque for display at the work site.  The Lt. Governor and the Commissioner of Labor presented last year’s awards.

This year’s Governor’s Conference will take place in West Yellowstone, Montana on October 1st, 2nd and 3rd, 2008.

AWARD CATEGORIES

· Large Private Employer of the Year (75 or more employees)
· Large Public Employer of the Year (75 or more employees)
· Small Private Employer of the Year (Less than 75 employees)
· Small Public Employer of the Year (Less than 75 employees)
· Mines and Sand & Gravel Operations (All)