VPPPA Announces 2018 Scholarship Winners

The association's Safety+ annual national conference is taking place Aug. 28-31 at the Gaylord Opryland Convention Center in Nashville, and scholarship recipients will be recognized during that event.

The Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association has announced the winners of its 2018 Awards and Scholarships. The association's Safety+ annual national conference is taking place Aug. 28-31 at the Gaylord Opryland Convention Center in Nashville, and scholarship recipients will be recognized during that event.

Scholarship recipients are:

  • June Brothers Scholarship Winner: Cameron Cothran, Andale, Kansas
  • Sergeant Safety Scholarship Winner: Jenna Marie Schroeder, West Richland, Wash.
  • Stephen Brown Scholarship Winner: Rylan Jayde Grimes, Gilliam, Mo.
  • William "Sully" Sullivan Scholarship Winner: Meaghan Morris, Nashua, N.H.

Recipients of VPPPA Annual Awards are:

  • VPP Outreach Award Winners: John Dyer, Veolia Environmental Services, Philadelphia, Pa.; SRNS Team, Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC, Aiken, S.C.
  • VPP Innovation Award Winners: CHPRC Purex Tunnel, CH2M Hill Plateau Remediation Company, Richland, Wash.; Washington River Protection Solutions, Richland, Wash.
  • VPPPA Safety & Health Outreach Award Winner: Terry Gray, Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Va.

Safety & Health Achievement Program winners are:

  • Adam Hammelman, General Electric Medical Systems, Milwaukee, Wis.
  • Alan Ziolkowski, General Electric Medical Systems, Milwaukee
  • Brandon Heath, Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, Aiken, S.C.
  • Guy Shaulis, Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Va.
  • Jodie Saverance, Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, Aiken, S.C.
  • Sam Elder, Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Va.
  • Stephanie Hargrave, Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Va.
  • Willie Clark, Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Va.

Product Showcase

  • HAZ LO HEADLAMPS

    With alkaline or rechargeable options, these safety rated, Class 1, Div. 1 Headlamps provide long runtime with both spot and flood options in the same light. Work safely and avoid trip hazards with flexible hands-free lighting from Streamlight. Read More

  • Magid® D-ROC® GPD412 21G Ultra-Thin Polyurethane Palm Coated Work Gloves

    Magid’s 21G line is more than just a 21-gauge glove, it’s a revolutionary knitting technology paired with an advanced selection of innovative fibers to create the ultimate in lightweight cut protection. The latest offering in our 21G line provides ANSI A4 cut resistance with unparalleled dexterity and extreme comfort that no other 21-gauge glove on the market can offer! Read More

  • SECUPRO MARTEGO

    FOR HIGHEST DEMANDS. A cutting tool in which function and design go hand in hand. Meet the SECUPRO MARTEGO, our prize-winning squeeze-grip safety knife with fully automatic retractable blade for safety. • Ergonomically friendly trigger mechanism to engage the blade • Durable body made of aluminum • Safer alternative to fixed blade utility knives for general cutting tasks • 9 mm Cutting depth • Easy, tool free blade change Dimensions: L 6.10" L x 0.71" W x 1.91" H Weight: 3.70 oz Cutting Depth: 9 mm Read More

Featured

Artificial Intelligence