Best Practice

The Best Practice entries are a compilation of solutions that companies have applied to minimise and, where possible, eliminate health and safety risks arising from their daily operations. The ideas and innovative approaches are often very simple and could readily be applied to a range of common industry problems. The entries have been selected from the Mineral Products Association's annual Health and Safety Best Practice Awards.

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10 Best Practice Article(s) returned

TitleVideoActivityType of LocationYearPrize 
‘Hey Girls’ Free Sanitary Products - Topic 7 Video Attached Improving health and wellbeingCompany-wide2024 N
AG Activ8 Health and Wellbeing programme. WINNER - Topic 7 Video Attached Improving health and wellbeingCompany-wide2024 Y
Automated concrete mixer cleaning innovation - improving operator safety and well-being. Topic 2 Video Attached Maintenance & HousekeepingReadymix or mortar plant2024 N
Better access for re-fuelling excavator - Topic 2 - Highly Commended   Maintenance & HousekeepingRecycling Plant2024 N
Binder screen safe entry and working - Highly Commended   Access & Egress & Working at HeightRecycling Plant2024 N
Coaching for Empowerment. Training supervisors and managers to coach, mentor and develop the EPC-UK culture of trust. Topic 8 Video Attached TrainingCompany-wide2024 N
Crusher access single level platforms. - Highly Commended   Production and ProcessingQuarry2024 N
Device designed to hold open the chutes on the rear door of asphalt tipper lorries. - Topic 6 Video Attached Transport & Logistics / DeliveryAsphalt/Coating plant2024 N
Employee Engagement, Support and Wellbeing App - Topic 7 Video Attached Improving health and wellbeingQuarry2024 N
Feed hopper tipping grid improvement - Topic 2 - Highly Commended   Maintenance & HousekeepingQuarry2024 N
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  • Asphalt |

  • Cement |

  • Contracting |

  • Dimension Stone |

  • Lime |

  • Precast Concrete |

  • Mortar |

  • Readymix |

  • Recycling |

  • Silica Sand |