Safety Awards

Listed below are only some of the many safety awards that Raytheon has received.

Workers Safety Exellence
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Aerospace Industries Association – Awarded for outstanding safety programs and lowest industry injury rates in award categories.

Voluntary Protection Program "Star" Safety Certification
2007-2011
OSHA – Achieved the Star Certification of the OSHA VPP program at 22 Raytheon locations where over 36,000 employees work.

CEO Who 'Gets It' Safety Award
2009
National Safety Council – Chairman and CEO William Swanson was recognized for his outstanding safety leadership.

"America's Safest Company Award"
2008
EHS Today Magazine – Recognizes as being in the top 20 safest companies in the U.S. in recognition of outstanding occupational safety, health and wellness programs

Governor's Health and Safety Award
2009, 2011
Kentucky Labor Cabinet – awarded for exemplary safety program. RMS Louisville, Ky.

Governor's Workplace Safety Award
2011
Indiana Department of Labor – in recognition of outstanding safety program including internal educational and outreach. RTEC Indianapolis, Ind.

Gold Medal Safety Award
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents – in recognition of outstanding safety program. Raytheon Systems Limited, U.K.

Nova Safety Excellence Award
2011
Johnson Space Center Contractors Safety Forum – awarded for demonstrating an exemplary Safety and Health Program. RTSC – Johnson Space Center

Healthy Workplace Safety Award
2011
Canadian Government – in recognition of safety excellence. NCS Waterloo, Canada

Safety Group Recognition
2008, 2009, 2010
Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board and Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium – in recognition of safety excellence. NCS Midland, Ontario, Canada

Community Safety Leadership Award
2012
American Society of Safety Engineers – in recognition of a world-class approach to managing safety risks and building safety into design considerations. RMS Tucson, Ariz.

Safety President's Award
2008
Massachusetts Safety Council – in recognition of having the lowest lost workday incident rate in the state in the large company category. IDS New England facilities.