2018 Safety Awards Call for Nominations Now Open!

ESA

February 24, 2018

Have you encountered electrical safety hazards or identified safety issues that, if not addressed, could have posed a serious threat to a homeowner, a family, or the community? Or perhaps you or someone you know has created an initiative or program that helps keep people safe from electrical harm.

If you have a story to tell, ESA wants to hear from you! We want to celebrate and recognize your contributions to making Ontario a safer place to live, work and play – whether it’s through electrical safety programs, initiatives or efforts, in the workplace or in the community. Submit your nomination today! Submissions are accepted from February 1 – May 25, 2018 in the following three categories:  Powerline Safety
 Worker Safety
 Consumer and Home Safety
The awards will be handed out at a celebration in Mississauga on Sept. 27, 2018. Here’s how to submit a nomination: Visit www.esasafe.com/Awards2018 and either download the form or fill out the online version. ESA is here to support you in the entry process, and if you need clarification on how to enter or for anything regarding the submission process, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at: esa.awards@electricalsafety.on.ca. Nomination deadline: May 25, 2018!

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