Synergis Management Services Ltd. actively promotes occupational safety and health ("OS&H") by encouraging staff to learn and participate in the activities in order to strengthen their knowledge on safety and health. Synergis has participated in the Hong Kong Occupational Safety and Health Award jointly organized by the Occupational Safety and Health Council and Labour Department by using the Quality Circle project "Mechanical Manhole Pulley", which won the Merit Prize in the category of Safety Technological Achievement.

Mr. Edmond Wong, the Assistant General Manager and the Chairman of the Occupational Safety and Health Committee of Synergis said that: "The Mechanical Manhole Pulley is originated from the idea introduced by one of the company's quality circles, aims to reduce the industrial accident rate as well as injury incident of technical staff who are required to lift up 60 pounds manhole cover. The production of the pulley is simple and cost effective that the new device had been widely applied by the properties under our management to improve safety and health level."

Mr. Wong continued that: "Synergis concerns very much to occupational safety and health of staff. Thus, the Occupational Safety and Health Committee was established in 2000 to promote the culture of OS&H. We have deployed a professional safety consultant in 2001 to establish the Safety Management System in accordance with the rules and regulations and eventually incorporated the system to the existing Quality Management System which ensures our staff are in strict compliance with the procedures of OS&H."

The Occupational Safety and Health Award Sharing Convention and Presentation Ceremony was held on June 10, 2002 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The aim of the award was to recognize the outstanding achievement of the organizations in promoting OS&H and to benchmarking the successful experience through sharing session. There are four categories of awards including Safety Management System Award, Safety Performance Award, Safety Technological Achievement Award and Safety Enhancement Program Award.