Weston Group Plc is a winner at the RoSPA Health and Safety Awards 2017.
The company, based in Takeley, achieved the President’s Award (10 consecutive Gold awards) in the prestigious annual scheme run by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA).
They were presented with the award during a ceremony at the ExCeL, London on Tuesday 20th June 2017.
The award was achieved during a special year for family-safety charity RoSPA, as it celebrates its centenary.
Through the RoSPA Awards scheme, which is open to businesses and organisations of all types and sizes from across the UK and overseas, judges consider entrants’ overarching occupational health and safety management systems, including practices such as leadership and workforce involvement. The awards are now in its 61st year.
Julia Small, RoSPA’s head of awards and events, said: “The RoSPA Awards are the most prestigious in the world of occupational health and safety, and held in high regard around the world, as winning one demonstrates an organisation’s commitment to maintaining an excellent health and safety record. Achieving the standard required is no mean feat.
“This is a special year in the history of RoSPA, and we congratulate all of our winners in this, our centenary year”.
Gold medals, president’s awards and orders of distinction are presented to organisations sustaining the high standards of the gold level over consecutive years.
For more information about the RoSPA Awards visit www.rospa.com/awards
