Lyndon Scaffolding has been presented with an International Safety Award from the British Safety Council for protecting its employees from the risk of injury and ill health at work  – for the 25th consecutive year. 

Lyndon received the prestigious award “in recognition of its commitment to keeping its workers and workplaces healthy and safe during the 2016 calendar year.”

They are one of only 200 organisations to win a Pass in the 2017 International Safety Awards.

Lyndon’s SHEQ Director, John Lynch said: “This award recognises our ongoing dedication and total commitment to keeping our men, jobs and workplaces as healthy and safe as possible during 2016. We’re thrilled to have been given this award for quarter of a century now – proving safety comes first for us at Lyndon Scaffolding.”

He added: “Safety is the number one priority for Lyndon’s service, which is why we have our own SHEQ in-house safety department, employing a team of talented full time professional employees – three of which are safety officers with extensive experience as scaffolders.”

Mike Robinson, Chief Executive of the British Safety Council, congratulated  

Lyndon Scaffolding on their success in winning an International Safety Award 2017 with a Pass: “The British Safety Council commends Lyndon Scaffolding on their achievement. The award is in recognition of their commitment and efforts to keep their employees and workplaces free of injury and ill health.

“Sensible and proportionate management of health and safety risks at work brings lasting benefits for workers, their families, businesses and society as a whole. By celebrating and sharing the achievements of the winners of the International Safety Awards, we encourage businesses all over the world to follow their lead and place employees’ health and safety at the heart of their business. Our warmest congratulations!” 

Now in their 59th year, the International Safety Awards recognise and celebrate organisations from around the world which have demonstrated to the satisfaction of the scheme’s independent judges their commitment to preventing workplace injuries and work-related ill health during the previous calendar year.

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