Texas Tech University

SafeRaider Awards

Purpose


The SafeRaider Award allows faculty, staff, and students to recognize individuals within the College of Engineering who have gone above and beyond what is required to advocate and promote safety, practice safe research and laboratory behavior, and help maintain a safe learning and working environment for everyone. The award recognizes those individuals actively promoting a culture of safety.

Criteria

  1. The eligible candidate must be full time undergraduate or graduate student, staff, or faculty from the college of engineering during the calendar year they are nominated for.
  2. Goes above and beyond expectations to advocate and promote safety.
  3. Knowledgeable about safety and creative in promoting safe practices.
  4. Actively serve on safety roles or engage in safety activities at department, college, and university levels.
  5. Demonstrate positive attitude towards students, faculty and staff and be respectful of safety personnel.
  6. The same individual can be nominated and awarded every other year.


Visit the SafeRaider website for more information about the SafeRaider program and to submit nominations for 2019.

Timetable

Nominations will be submitted by the departmental safety committee by Dec. 15 every year and the winners will be determined by the college safety committee at the beginning of the following year. An award sticker will be placed on the winning group's lab/shop door.

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