Occupational Safety & Health Award

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Companies who qualify for awards recognition, have implemented an injury and illness prevention program, a safety committee, employee training and other safety initiatives designed for the unique needs of their organizations. Through their hard work, they have achieved incident rates and lost workday case rates the same as or better than their industry average. They have found through reduced injuries and illness, they have improved employee relations, improved the productivity and through savings increased the bottom line profitability of their organization.

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A committee of 9 safety professionals from the business community review the entries and determine category of qualification. They spend a minimum of 30 - 40 hours each reviewing the individual applications and discussing the applicaitons as a group.

2007 Double Honor Platinum Award

For companies which have sustained superior safety and health programs, results and achievements for twenty consecutive years.

  • ONEOK Partners - 20 Years

2007 Honor Platinum Award

For companies which have sustained superior safety and health programs results and achievements for more than ten consecutive years.

  • Kiewit Building Group, Inc. - 18 Years
  • Northern Natural Gas - 18 Years
  • U.S. Army Corp of Engineers - 16 years
  • USAF 55th Wing - 15 Years
  • Mahle Engine Components, USA, Inc. - 14 Years
  • Greater Omaha Packing Co., Inc. - 14 Years
  • Omaha Box Company - 14 Years
  • First Data - 13 Years
  • Cargill Corn Milling - 12 Years
  • Cenveo/Lancer Label - 12 Years
  • PCS Phosphate Company, Inc. - 12 Years
  • Sparkling Klean Service, Inc. - 11 Years
  • Union Pacific Railroad - 11 Years

2007 Small Business Recognition Honor Platinum

For companies with fewer than 20 employees which have sustained outstanding safety and health programs, results and achievements for more than ten consecutive years.

  • Pace Transportation - 14 Years

2007 Honor with Distinction

For companies which have sustained superior safety and health programs, results and achievements for more than three consecutive years.

  • Drake Williams Steel - 10 Years
  • Oakland Foods, LLC - 10 Years
  • Warren Distribution - 10 Years
  • New Cassel Retirement Center - 9 years
  • Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo - 9 Years
  • City of Lincoln - 9 Years
  • Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital - 8 Years
  • McCain Foods - 8 Years
  • Quality Living, Inc. - 8 Years
  • Christensen Lumber, Inc. - 7 Years
  • Harris Technical Service Corporation - 7 Years
  • Immanuel Health Systems - 7 Years
  • ConAgra Foods, Council Bluffs, Iowa - 6 Years
  • HDR, Inc. - 6 Years
  • Nebraska Public Power District - 6 years
  • Omaha Public Power District - 6 years
  • Omaha Steaks - 6 Years
  • Trane - 6 Years
  • XL Four Star Beef, Inc. - 6 Years
  • Adesta, LLC - 5 Years
  • Automated Concepts - 5 Years
  • Camaco LLC, Columbus Mfg - 5 Years
  • Coreslab Structures (Omaha) Inc. - 5 Years
  • Hooker Brothers Inc. - 5 Years
  • John Day Company - 5 Years
  • Johnson Controls - 5 Years
  • Midwest Screw Products - 5 Years
  • Omaha World Herald - 5 Years
  • Physicians Mutual - 5 Years
  • Syngenta Crop Protection Inc. - 5 Years
  • Unicco Integrated Facilities - 5 Years
  • Children's Hospital - 4 Years
  • Goodwill Industries, Inc. - 4 Years
  • Millard Lumber Inc. - 4 Years
  • NatureWorks - 4 Years
  • Nebraska Health Imaging - 4 Years
  • Presto-X-Company - 4 Years
  • Unicco @ NatureWorks LLC - 4 Years

Award of Honor

For companies with superior safety and health programs, results and achievements.

2007 Honor Gold
Third consecutive year Award of Honor recipients:

  • Cargill Polyols, LLC
  • Degussa Corporation
  • Goodwin Tucker Group
  • Skylark Meats
  • The Nebraska Medical Center
  • Uta Halee Girls Village/Cooper Village
  • Valmont Industries

2007 Honor Silver
Second consecutive year Award of Honor recipients:

  • Arctic Insulation
  • ATC Associates Inc.
  • Carlson Holdings, Inc.
  • Perfection Learning Corp./Perfection Press Inc.

2007 Honor Bronze
First year Award of Honor recipients:

  • Alegent Health Midlands Hospital
  • Commonwealth Electric Company of the Midwest
  • Connectivity Solutions Manufacturing Inc.
  • Creighton University
  • Harrah's Entertainment
  • Lund-Ross Constructors, Inc.
  • Midwest Mechanical Contractors of Nebraska, Inc.
  • MiMama's Tortillas LLC
  • Northeast Community College
  • Weyerhaeuser Omaha, Containerboard, Packaging/Recycling

2007 Merit

For companies with outstanding safety and health programs, results and achievements.

  • Corporate Express Document & Print Management
  • Elliott Equipment Company
  • Fremont Area Medical Center
  • Lyman-Richey Corporation
  • Metropolitan Utilities District - Gas Operations
  • Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company
  • Nebraska Engineering Company
  • Professional Veterinary Products
  • Quality Pork International
  • Schering Plough Animal Health
  • United Way of the Midlands

2007 Commendation

For companies with good safety and health programs, results and achievements.

  • Bethany Lutheran Home
  • Brookestone Village
  • City of Omaha
  • Lozier Corporation
  • Methodist Health System
  • Metropolitan Utilities District, Water Operations
  • Nebraska Furniture Mart

2007 Small Business Recognition

For companies with fewer than 20 employees, which have outstanding safety and health programs, results and achievements.

  • The Alliance Group - Honor with Distinction - 8 Years
  • Danielson - Incorporated - Honor Bronze
  • Flint Hills Resources - Honor Bronze

2007 Most Improved Safety Program

For the company with the most improved program.

  • Lyman-Richey Corporation