Safety Smart Broiler Chicken Farming Award APPLICATION

Establishing a Safety Award specific to Broiler chicken farming aims to recognise the great work happening in our section of the poultry industry. It aims to build safety leadership capabilities within the agricultural sector, promoting a proactive approach to safety management. By enhancing safety awareness and leadership skills, the initiative seeks to create a safer working environment and contribute to the overall improvement of industry safety standards. 

This Safety in Broiler Chicken Farming Award will recognise the individual(s) or business who have actively undertaken initiatives to promote improvements in safety on broiler chicken farms. This can include tangible improvements, specific safety initiatives, or a change in practice and/or safety culture.  

The prize of $5000 will be awarded to the best initiative by a panel including WHS representatives from the industry. 

 About the Award: 

The Safety Smart Award is open to individuals and businesses in the broiler chicken farming industry.  

 Nominations are invited from those who have actively undertaken initiatives to promote improvements in safety on broiler chicken farms. This can include tangible improvements, specific safety initiatives, or a change in practice and/or safety culture.  

 The winning applicant will receive $5,000.

ProTen will sponsor this award for every year for three years, after which the program will be reviewed. 

Opening Date: Wednesday 24th of July.

Closing Date: Friday 20th of September.

Judges will consider:

1. Whether the initiative addresses a core WHS issue

2.  How the initiative could benefit the wider poultry sector

3. Whether the initiative supports ongoing positive safety practice change

4. Evidence of ongoing investment in WHS

You can access the application form here:

Safety in Broiler Chicken Farming Award Application Form

To apply, please complete the application form above and send to

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