The WHS Awards 2024, WA’s premier work health and safety awards, recognises and celebrates initiatives and efforts to strive for Safer Healthier Work. 

WHS AWARDS 2024 – FINALISTS AND WINNERS

The finalists and winners are announced for the WHS Foundation’s WHS Awards 2024, WA’s premier work health and safety awards.

Thank you to all who nominated and thank you for your patience during the judging period, which took some time due to the overwhelming nominations and the high standard and excellent quality of the applications this year.

Winners were announced at the Gala Event which was held on Saturday 26 October 2024 at Crown Perth. 

Congratulations to all the finalists and winners from the WHS Foundation, our Gold event partner CGU Insurance, our Silver event partners Fire & Safety Australia, and Railtrain Holdings Group, and our twelve Bronze individual award partners.

The finalists and winners in each of the twelve award categories are as follows:

Innovation & Technology Award

Technology:

  • Department of Communities
  • Brownes Dairy
  • Georgiou Group
  • Railtrain Holdings Group
  • Monadelphous

2024 Winner – Department of Communities (Remote Worker Safety)

Engineering:

  • Goldstar Transport Group
  • Heat Trap Solutions
  • Qantas
  • Qube Bulk
  • Cape Dunstans
  • DT Infrastructure
  • Monadelphous

2024 Winner – Goldstar Transport Group (Trailer Fall Protection System)

Automation & Robotics:

  • Hydratune
  • SX5 Group
  • Dredge Robotics
  • Nexxis Technology

2024 Winner – Dredge Robotics (Underwater Dredging Robots)

Training & Information Award

Training:

  • Strong Minds, Strong Mines
  • BGC Australia
  • The Dog Safe Workplace
  • Rio Tinto Emergency Services

2024 Winner – BGC Australia (True North Safety Program)

Communication:

  • PBF Australia
  • Protech Group
  • Mineral Resources
  • Co Connect App

2024 Winners –

  • PBF Australia (Lived Experience Safety Talks)
  • Mineral Resources (Safe & Respectful Behaviours Campaign)

Work Health & Wellness Award

Organisational Hygiene:

  • Gold Fields
  • Mineral Resources
  • Sentis
  • Heat Trap Solutions

2024 Winner – Gold Fields (Welding Fume Control Program)

Occupational Health:

  • City of Rockingham
  • BSS Psychology & Rio Tinto Iron Ore
  • BSS Psychology & Chevron Australia
  • Strong Minds, Strong Mines
  • Psychosocial Leadership

2024 Winners – 

  • BSS Psychology & Rio Tinto Iron Ore (Proactive Onsite EAP)
  • BSS Psychology & Chevron Australia (First Responders Program)

Psychosocial Health Award

  • Town of Port Hedland
  • Talison Lithium
  • Gold Corporation – The Perth Mint
  • Crime Stoppers
  • Curtin University

2024 Winners –

  • Gold Corporation (The Perth Mint)
  • Crime Stoppers WA (Safe2Say)

WHS Management System Award

  • GenusPlus Group
  • Brunel
  • Ngurrara
  • IKAD Engineering
  • GE Vernova

2024 Winner – Genus Plus Group

WHS Risk Management Award

  • Georgiou Group
  • Harvey Water
  • Liberty Industrial
  • Goldfields
  • Curtin University

2024 Winner – Harvey Water

Contractor Management Award

  • GenusPlus Group
  • BHP WA Iron Ore
  • Georgiou
  • Downer EDI – Industrial & Power Generation
  • Ngurrara

2024 Winner – Genus Plus Group

Workplace Diversity & Inclusion Award

  • Mineral Resources
  • Costa Mushroom Exchange
  • Mallard Contracting
  • PBF Australia
  • Railtrain Holdings Group

2024 Winners – 

  • Mallard Contracting (Indigenous Engagement)
  • Railtrain Holdings Group

Workers’ Compensation & Injury Management Award

  • GenusPlus Group
  • Racing and Wagering WA
  • Mineral Resources
  • Curtin University

2024 Winner – Mineral Resources (Early Intervention & Recover at Work)

Emergency Preparedness & Response Award

  • Rio Tinto Emergency Services
  • Wanslea
  • DT Infrastructure
  • Co Connect App
  • Emergency Management Community of Practice

2024 Winners –

  • Rio Tinto (ESCT Program)
  • Emergency Management Community of Practice

H&S Representative & Committee Award

  • Curtin University – Greg Ryan
  • Black Swan Health – Sarfraz Ali and H&S Committee
  • Costa Casuarina – H&S Committee
  • City of Rockingham – H&S Committee
  • Qantas – Gregory Hall

2024 Winner – Costa Casuarina (Health and Safety Committee)

Leadership & Achievement Award

WHS Role:

  • Curtin University – Melinda Simpson
  • BGC Group – Nerissa Rowe
  • Emergency Management Community of Practice
  • GE Vernova – Mark Leach

2024 Winners – 

  • Nerissa Rowe (BGC Group)
  • Melinda Simpson (Curtin University)

Non-WHS Role: Executive/Management Role:

  • Curtin Heritage Living – Care Team Leaders
  • Downer EDI – IPG Senior Leadership Team WA
  • PBF Australia – Jason Lewis
  • Mallard Contracting – Robbie Mallard

2024 Winner – Downer EDI (IPG Senior Leadership Team WA)

Managing Director’s Award

2024 Winner – Wanslea (Emergency Management)

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