HazardEx 2011 - Award winners announced
Author : J GALE
28 February 2011
The HazardEx Conference & Exhibition 2011 was another successful event staged once again in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, UK. The ever popular conference featured content on topics such as Buncefield - 5 years on; Ramifications of engineering failure at BP Macondo well, amongst a host of others! Ron Sinclair who was recently awarded an MBE collected a Lifetime Contribution Award at the event

HazardEx 2011 Awards Gala Dinner
HazardEx 2011 provided a superb networking opportunity for many specialist companies who supply products or services to the safety and hazardous area industries. World leading product suppliers, thought provoking conference papers & essential safety knowledge for hazardous areas across all industries were on offer. Attendance as an exhibition visitor was free and there were over 40 exhibitors, offering comprehensive & authoritative insight to products or services available to help and maintain plants safely & within the relevant laws.
Award categories

HazardEx 2011 Awards Gala Dinner
1. Technical Innovation- An original new product being used within the hazardous area sponsored by BSI Group
2. Contribution Towards Safety- A product or system which has made a significant contribution to safety in the past year sponsored by Intertek

Marcus Halliday (left) of CorDEX winner of Technical Innovation category receives trophy from Neil Powell of BSI Group who sponsored the award
3. Environmental Contribution to Industry–A company which has used energy efficient processes or products within potentially explosive atmospheres
4. Best User Application– An application story highlighting the benefits of a product being used in a hazardous area

Paul Claw (centre) of Dupont winners of Contribution to Safety category receives trophy from Roger Jones & Viki Boult of Intertek who sponsored the award
5. Lifetime Contribution to the Industry- This award category celebrates an individuals contribution to improving health and safety in hazardous areas

John Kayes & Gavin Cornall of Roxtec winners of Environmental Contribution category receives trophy from Olly Filmer (Centre) Sales Manager of HazardEx
Further details of the award winners and the event can be seen here
Further photographs of the event are available for download here

Andy Cooper of Cooper Crouse-Hinds winners of User Application category receives trophy from John Gale (Left) Editor of HazardEx
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