FBA Innovation in Safety Achievement Award

   

  • Description
  • Nominee Info
  • Safety Innovation
  • Photos and Videos
  • Implementation Process
  • Results and Impact

2025 FBA Innovation in Safety Achievement Award

The Fibre Box Association (FBA) Safety and Health Committee proudly announces the 2025 Innovation in Safety Achievement Award, a prestigious addition to the annual Perfect Plant and FBA/AICC Safety Excellence Awards. This award celebrates groundbreaking contributions to workplace safety by recognizing plants or companies implementing innovative solutions that have significantly advanced employee safety and well-being.

The Innovation in Safety Achievement Award inspires ongoing creativity and progress for safer working environments across the corrugated manufacturing industry by spotlighting inventive approaches to address workplace hazards and improve safety outcomes.


Award Criteria

To qualify for the Innovation in Safety Achievement Award, nominees must demonstrate the development or enhancement of a safety innovation that effectively mitigates hazardous risks or behaviors in the workplace. The innovation may be a device, process, technique, software, or other creative solution that drives meaningful improvements in workplace safety.

Examples of qualifying innovations include:

  • Technologies or processes that correct unsafe behaviors.
  • Solutions that reduce repetitive tasks, minimizing ergonomic risks.
  • Tools or systems that provide real-time data to enable proactive safety decisions.

Execution Requirements:

  • The innovation must be actively implemented within the workplace.
  • It should deliver measurable improvements, such as reducing accidents, injuries, or near-misses and increasing employee engagement and safety awareness.
  • Clear, tangible results must demonstrate the innovation’s effectiveness.

Selection Process

1. Nominations:
Individuals or groups can nominate plants, teams, or companies that have introduced impactful safety innovations. Each nomination must include the following:

  • A detailed one-page description of the innovation, including its implementation and safety impact.
  • Supporting materials such as photos and videos showcasing the innovation in action.

2. Evaluation:
A panel of safety experts from the FBA Safety & Health Committee will review nominations. Submissions will be anonymized to ensure unbiased evaluations. The panel will assess:

  • The uniqueness of the innovation.
  • Its successful execution and integration into the workplace.
  • The demonstrated improvement in workplace safety metrics.

3. Recognition:
Award recipients will be honored annually with:

  • A personalized certificate of achievement.
  • An opportunity to present their innovation in an industry-wide webinar.
  • Public recognition for their outstanding contribution to advancing safety in the corrugated manufacturing industry.

The Innovation in Safety Achievement Award reinforces FBA’s commitment to fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement across the industry by celebrating innovative safety practices.
Name of Plant, Team, or Company:  
Contact Person:  
E-Mail:
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Description of Safety Innovation:
Please provide a detailed description of the safety innovation, including:
  • Its purpose and goals.
  • How it addresses specific workplace hazards or unsafe behaviors.
  • The overall impact it has had on workplace safety.

Photos and Videos
  • Please upload or provide links to a video showcasing the safety innovation in action or describing its features.
  • Attach or provide liks to photos that visually highlight the innovation.
  • Ensure all files are clearly labeled and in standard formats.
  • Please compress files in ZIP format.
Uploaded ZIP/ PDF Files:
Enter links to your website or a service like Dropbox here:

Implementation Process:
Please outline the process used to implement the safety innovation, including any challenges faced and how they were overcome.

Results and Impact:
Please describe the tangible results and improvements achieved due to the safety innovation. This can include improved engagement, reduced errors, or other measurable outcomes.


On behalf of the FBA Safety and Health Committee, thank you for your nomination!




         

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