NSC Safe Driver Awards

Honor Your Drivers for Consistency, Responsibility Behind the Wheel

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Safe Driver Shoulder Patch

Recognizes number of years driven without incident. Embroidered in yellow, blue and green silk on a white background. One to 45 years available.

Safe Driver Wallet Cards

Recognize your drivers who have proven their skill in avoiding preventable incidents.

Safe Driver Lapel Pin

Recognizes the number of years driven without a preventable incident. Crafted in rose gold with clutch fastener. One to 45 years available.

Million Mile Award

Recognizes employees for 1 million miles driven without an incident. Also available in increments of 1 million miles. Engraved walnut plaque or etched crystal.

Expert Driver Award

Recognize the number of years without incident. Personalize with participant name and years driven. One to 45 years available, crystal, plaque or wood frame.

Joseph M. Kaplan Safe Driver of the Year Award

NSC is proud to announce the 2026 Joseph M. Kaplan Safe Driver of the Year Award winners. They are:

Marc Guerin – Canadian Area – Landstar Inway, Inc.
Michael Willding – East South Central Area – UPS
John Kilcoyne – Middle Atlantic Area – UPS
Walter Atkinson – Mountain Area – Shaw Industries, Inc.
Helio DaSilva – New England Area – UL Solutions

Bryan Woodard – Pacific Area – Teichert Construction
C. Ricky Cook – South Atlantic Area – Shaw Industries, Inc.
Jerald (Jerry) Allen – West North Central – UPS
Paul Houston – West South Central – UPS
Danny Peterson – East North Central – UPS

The nomination period for 2027 will open Jan. 1, and nominations will be accepted through April 30.

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Award Criteria

Safe Driver Awards

Show your organization's commitment to driver safety. This non-competitive, member-exclusive program lets you recognize individuals that drive a specific period of time or miles without a preventable motor vehicle incident.