Collen Construction has been awarded the 'Safe T Cert' for ongoing commitment to Health & Safety
It is the policy of the Collen Construction Ltd to ensure the Safety, Health and Welfare of the workforce and the general public by maintaining a safe place of work, a safe system of work insofar as it is practicable and in accordance with the Safety, Health & Welfare at Work Act 2005, Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2006 and, Safety Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007; to also to comply with new legislation and codes of practices.
In pursuance of these policies and a commitment to continual improvement, the Managing Director & the Board of Directors is dedicated to ensuring:
The health, safety and welfare of all our staff and others who work under our control;
The safety of the general public who use or have access to premises or sites under our control;
That the way in which we develop our undertaking contributes to the well-being of the community at large.
In order to meet these aims we shall:
- keep up to date with best practice in relation to health and safety and comply with all relevant legislation and authoritative guidance;
- Ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, those who undertake work on our behalf apply the highest standards of health and safety for their employees and the community in general;
- Co-operate actively with local authorities, statutory bodies and public services in the interests of public safety and the safeguarding of the environment;
- Maintain to a high standard the estate and working practices in respect of all the premises and sites over which we have control;
- Give a high priority to health and safety in all our operations;
- Develop, implement and monitor health and safety regimes appropriate to our work;
- Co-operate with, and monitor, the performance of contractors who work for us;
- Provide the necessary resources to implement our policies and keep them up to date;
- Consult with, and involve, our staff in matters affecting their health and safety;
- Provide the necessary equipment and training for the tasks to be performed;
- Where necessary supplement our in-house resources with external resources; and enlist specialist support to keep our policies and procedures up to date.
We require the full and active participation of all our employees in order that the principles outlined in this policy statement may be achieved. The statutory duties placed on Collen Construction Ltd and all their employees, and providers of services and construction works, are to be regarded as minimum standards. We aim to achieve best practice in terms of health and safety in all that we do.
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