Construction Workplace Health and Safety Innovation Awards

During the VRCA Awards of Excellence, companies that have demonstrated innovation in saftey practices are recognized and presented a Construction Workplace Health and Safety Innovation Award.

Want to nominate your company for this award? Complete the 2011 form and enter before August 22, 2011.

Be inspired by past winners

2010 Gold Winner -RCABC

RCABC has done what no other trade or industry association in BC has done by requiring every member of RCABC to meet COR Certification by June 30th, 2011. Read More

Silver Winners: Stuart Olson Dominion , PCL

2009 Gold Winner - Stuart Olson Constructors Inc

In 2009, Stuart Olson Constructors Inc. CSO’s were challenged to focus on not only accident prevention, but in particular preventing back injuries. It was recognized that many back injuries occurred while moving materials on the site. Read More

Silver Winner: Ledcor

2008 Gold Winner - Ledcor

Ledcor Superintendent, Tony Pasqualini developed a device that securely attaches to the modular fence base plate and, makes use of the 46 inch tall high visibility delineator. Read More

Silver Winners: PCL , GT Automation

2007 Gold Winner - Precision Gutters LTD

The challenge was to design a product which plumbed a ladder on uneven surfaces, was quick to operate and allowed the operator to maintain control of the ladder during its erection. This was accomplished by developing opposing locking devices for one foot operation while keeping hands free to balance the ladder. Read More

Silver Winners: ITC, Flynn Canada

2006 Gold Winner - Harris Rebar

Harris Rebar worked with a supplier to come up with a base harness that would incorporate a work positioning belt, and the price had to be reasonable. Read More

Silver Winners: PCL, Ledcor