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Champions of Safety Contest Deadline Fast Approaching

May 15, 2001

Do you think you have what it takes to be a champion of safety? The deadline for entries is July 2, for Occupational Hazards' annual Champions of Safety Contest.

EHS Today Staff

Do you think you have what it takes to be a champion of safety? The deadline for entries is July 2, for Occupational Hazards'' annual Champions of Safety Contest.

We are looking for the cream of the crop -- companies, facilities, teams or individuals who champion the cause of safety every day through program development and oversight, research, education and other activities.

Last year''s winners, Ron Hayes of The FIGHT Project in Fairhope, Ala., and Hazleton Pumps in Hazleton, Pa., were selected for their unique approaches to ensuring a safer workplace.

If you think you have what it takes, find out by applying for the Champions of Safety contest.

Winners will receive $1,000 and the Champions of Safety commemorative trophy. They will also be profiled in the November issue of OH.

For more information and to fill out your entry form online click here www.occupationalhazards.com/cos/cos.asp?cosSection=contest_entry.

by Virginia Sutcliffe

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Dave Blanchard, Editor-in-Chief: During his career Dave has led the editorial management of many of Endeavor Business Media's best-known brands, including IndustryWeek, EHS Today, Material Handling & Logistics, Logistics Today, Supply Chain Technology News, and Business Finance. In addition, he serves as senior content director of the annual Safety Leadership Conference. With over 30 years of B2B media experience, Dave literally wrote the book on supply chain management, Supply Chain Management Best Practices (John Wiley & Sons, 2021), which has been translated into several languages and is currently in its third edition. He is a frequent speaker and moderator at major trade shows and conferences, and has won numerous awards for writing and editing. He is a voting member of the jury of the Logistics Hall of Fame, and is a graduate of Northern Illinois University.

Adrienne Selko, Senior Editor: In addition to her roles with EHS Today and the Safety Leadership Conference, Adrienne is also a senior editor at IndustryWeek and has written about many topics, with her current focus on workforce development strategies. She is also a senior editor at Material Handling & Logistics. Previously she was in corporate communications at a medical manufacturing company as well as a large regional bank. She is the author of Do I Have to Wear Garlic Around My Neck?, which made the Cleveland Plain Dealer's best sellers list.

Nicole Stempak, Managing Editor: Nicole Stempak is managing editor of EHS Today and conference content manager of the Safety Leadership Conference.