We Appreciate Your Commitment to Safety and ASSP
Each year, ASSP honors members who advance the safety profession, and who produce excellent results within their own organizations or within an ASSP member community. Such recognition is both personally fulfilling and professionally rewarding.
Outstanding Safety Educator
This award recognizes exceptional educators who show the highest level of achievement in occupational safety and health (OSH) teaching, scholarship and professional service as part of ASSP.
Who is eligible?
Safety Professional of the Year
This award recognizes a safety professional who has demonstrated outstanding achievement in the safety field, while also making significant contributions to advancing the profession.
What are the criteria?
President’s Award
Each year, the current ASSP president presents this award to recognize special service to the organization.
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Charles V. Culbertson
Outstanding Volunteer Service Award
This award recognizes ASSP members who provide outstanding service to ASSP and help our organization record special achievements. Nominees are selected by members of ASSP's Board of Directors.
When is this award presented?
ASSP Foundation/BCSP Distinguished Mentor Award
This award recognizes an experienced mid- or late-career safety professional, who has demonstrated a long-standing commitment to mentorship. Their influence extends beyond technical knowledge, fostering leadership, engagement, and a culture of continuous improvement in occupational safety and health.
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ASSP Foundation/BCSP Wooten Next Generation Award
Named in honor of Samantha Wooten, an emerging leader in occupational safety and health whose journey into the profession was shaped by mentorship and the power of community. Sam became a passionate advocate for new professionals, fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for those entering the field. This award recognizes an early- to mid-career safety professional who exemplifies leadership in fostering the next generation of safety leaders.
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Council on Community Operations
These awards recognize members for outstanding service to ASSP through our Council on Practices and Standards, which oversees our practice specialty and common interest group member communities.
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