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06/12/2024

Clark Contracts Recognises Outstanding Health And Safety Performance

Clark Contracts held its annual Health and Safety Awards ceremony on 5th December to recognise and reward outstanding performance in health and safety.

The event highlighted the company's commitment to a strong health and safety culture and provided an opportunity to share best practices and lessons learned. Awards were presented to project teams and individuals who demonstrated exceptional performance and innovative approaches to safety.

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Key awards included Project of the Year, Contracts Manager of the Year, and Special Recognition. The 'Project of the Year' award was presented to the team that refurbished a laboratory at the University of Glasgow, while the 'Contracts Manager of the Year' award went to a Fit Out Division manager with a 100% compliance rate.

Clark Contracts has a strong track record in health and safety, having received 18 Gold Medals and four consecutive Orders of Distinction from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA).

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