ROSPA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) has named Morrison Utility Services the winner of its construction sector award.

Morrison Utility Services was presented with the award for the sixth time by ROSPA during a ceremony in Birmingham on July, 14, 2015.

Through the awards scheme, judges consider entrants’ overarching occupational health and safety management systems, including practices such as leadership and workforce involvement.

Competitive awards are presented in more than 20 industry sectors.

David Rawlins, ROSPA’s awards manager, said: “The ROSPA Awards encourage improvement in occupational health and safety management. Organisations that gain recognition for their health and safety management systems, such as Morrison Utility Services, contribute to raising standards overall and we congratulate them.”

Paul Kerridge, safety, health, environmental and quality director, Morrison Utility Services, comments: “Safety will always be the number one priority for Morrison Utility Services and we are delighted to receive this prestigious recognition from ROSPA which underlines our company-wide commitment to achieving zero harm. Our aim moving forward is to continue to deliver exceptional health and safety performance across our organisation and on behalf of our clients.”