Health & Safety Individual Excellence Award

The Health & Safety Individual Excellence Award is presented to a member of the industry who demonstrates outstanding dedication, leadership or heroism in exploration, mining and/or metallurgy occupational safety and health management.

Health & Safety Individual Excellence - Past Award Winners

2022 – Thomas A. Hethmon

2021 – George Luxbacher

2020 – Dave D. Lauriski

2019 – Jack D. Trackemas

2018 – Bruce H. Watzman

2017 – Jeffery Kohler

2016 – Not Given

2015 – R. Larry Grayson

2014 – Mike Kridel

2014 – H.L. Boling

For more information, please contact SME at awards@smenet.org.