MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The nomination period for the 2025 Ontario Electrical Safety Awards is now open.
Hosted by the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA), the awards celebrate leadership and achievements in electrical safety by recognizing individuals and organizations who are addressing safety concerns in the areas that present the greatest harm to Ontarians: powerline safety, worker safety, as well as consumer and home safety.
“Since 2010, the Ontario Electrical Safety Awards have been recognizing the achievements of those committed to improving the safety landscape in the province,” said Josie Erzetic, president and CEO at ESA, in a statement. “This year, we will be celebrating 16 years of exemplary leadership in electrical safety. As our province rapidly moves towards electrification with significant technological advancements, it is exactly the bold and courageous thinking of our award winners that will help Ontario build a culture rooted in safety.”
Any individual or organization that has worked to advance electrical safety in Ontario in one of three award categories can be nominated for an Ontario Electrical Safety Award:
- Powerline safety: Highlights initiative(s) focused on the prevention of electrical injuries and fatalities due to powerline contacts.
- Worker safety: Recognizes initiative(s) focused on the prevention of serious electrical injuries and electrocutions on the job.
- Consumer and home safety: Focuses on initiatives geared toward preventing electrical injuries and fatalities at home and in the community.
The nomination window for the Ontario Electrical Safety Awards will be open until June 2 at 5 p.m. Nominations can be submitted by either completing a Nomination Form online or by emailing a Nomination Form to ESA.Awards@electricalsafety.on.ca.
Nominated individuals and organizations do not have to be residents of Ontario. However, their efforts must have provided material electrical safety benefits in the province.
ESA will announce the recipients at its annual meeting in September 2025. Winners receive a customized winner e-logo and engraved crystal trophy.
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