This award is given to an individual.
This award is given to a Michigan safety or health professional who has made a positive impact on safety and health in the state.
The award, like all other MSC awards, is presented at the annual Presidents’ banquet that is held on Tuesday evening at the conference. Safety conference volunteers, sponsors, family and friends gather to give their congratulations to the winner(s).
The deadline for submission is January 31, 2020. 2020 Safety Professional of the Year Criteria
Past Award Recipients
| 2019 | Don Taylor | Nexteer Automotive | |
| 2018 | Erick Forshee, CHST, OHST | Fisher Companies | |
| 2017 | Garrett Stricker, CSP | SRG – Global | |
| 2016 | Carl Granger, CSP | Woods Construction, Inc. | |
| 2015 | Don Schmid, CSP | Ford Motor Company | |
| 2014 | Teresa Fisk, CIH, CSP, CIE, CHSP | CHE Trinity Health | |
| 2013 | Lee Jay Kueppers | MIOSHA | |
| 2012 | Gordon Wall | Asphalt Specialists, Inc. | |
| 2011 | Sheila E. Ide | MIOSHA, CET Division | |
| 2010 | Joseph Forgue, CSP, ARM, CHST | Construction Association of Michigan | |
| 2009 | Michael K. Stamper, CSP | Chrysler, LLC | |
| 2008 | Dr. Charles McGlothlin, Jr. | Oakland University, OSH | |
| 2007 | MaryAnn L. Northcote | Trinity Health Insurance & Risk Mgt. Services | |
| 2006 | Not Awarded | ||
| 2005 | Richard McLonis | Marsh Risk Consulting | |
| 2004 | Michael L. Eckert | Michigan Road Builders Association | |
| 2003 | Kathy Glodich | Target Corporation Co- Winner | |
| 2003 | Douglas R. Earle | Bureau of Safety & Regulation Co-Winner | |
| 2002 | Laurie A. Rudolph | Zurich Services | |
| 2001 | Timothy Koury | Textron Automotive Company | |
| 2000 | Sheila Finch | Grace Hospital (Detroit Medical Center) | |
| 1999 | Richard Kennedy | Bureau of Safety & Regulation, Dept of Consumer & Industry Services SET Division |
