America’s Safest Companies: Building World-Class Safety Leadership

Each year, since 2002, EHS Today has named a list of companies we feel exemplify world-class safety leadership. The application for America’s Safest Companies is 14 pages long and asks fairly detailed information, not the least of which is whether your company has experienced a fatality – employee or contractor – in the past five years. We put that question at the end, but perhaps we should move it to the beginning.

I recently received a very irate email from a safety manager who completed the first 12 pages of the application and then was hit with that question. He was very annoyed that we waited until the end to “jump” on him and “ambush” him with a question about fatalities.

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