Every year at the AFPA Annual General Meeting & Conference in Jasper, the AFPA Health & Safety Committee present the annual Health & Safety Awards. This recognition is intended to acknowledge the industry’s commitment to health and safety, and the continual enhancement of health and safety systems among both AFPA members and their contractors.
Congratulations to all of this year’s Health and Safety Award Winners listed below!
Health and Safety Excellence Awards
This award recognizes companies that have demonstrated improvement over the past calendar year (2021) . AFPA is pleased to honour and recognize the following companies:
West Fraser Mills Ltd. (Edson Forest Products)
Sawmill Category I
(40,000 – 350,000 phw)
Weyerhaeuser Company Limited (Grande Prairie)
Sawmill Category II
(350,000+ phw)
Millar Western Forest Products Ltd.
Pulp/Paper Mill Sector
Sundre Forest Products Inc. (West Fraser LVL)
Panelboard Sector
Sureway Logging Ltd.
Woodlands Contractors
(over 40,000 phw)
Next Generation Reforestation Ltd.
Silviculture Contractors
(over 40,000 phw)
Outstanding Achievement in Health and Safety Awards
This award recognizes companies that have demonstrated long term improvement and maintenance of their health and safety processes (2019-2021). AFPA is pleased to honour and recognize the following companies:
West Fraser Mills Ltd. (Edson Forest Products)
Sawmill Category I
(40,000 – 300,000 phw)
West Fraser Mills Ltd. (Hinton Wood Products)
Sawmill Category II
(300,001+ phw)
International Paper Canada Pulp Holdings ULC
Pulp/Paper Mill Sector
West Fraser Mills Ltd. (Alberta Plywood)
Panelboard Sector
Timberbound Construction Ltd.
Woodlands Contractors
(over 40,000 phw)
Next Generation Reforestation Ltd.
Silviculture Contractors
(over 40,000 phw)
1527828 Alberta LTD. (Schuurman Contracting)
Small Employer Contractor
(under 40,000 phw)
President’s Award 2022 AGM
The President’s Award is given to the AFPA Member Company that is determined to be the top health and safety performer and has demonstrated overall excellence across all sector/category lines in 2019-2021. Congratulations go to:
International Paper Canada Pulp Holdings ULC
President’s Award 2022 AGM
Director’s Award 2022 AGM
The Director’s Award is given to a company that demonstrates ongoing commitment and dedication to the forest products industry. Congratulations this year go to:
Bushmen Enterprises Ltd.
Director’s Award 2022 AGM