“It is truly a pleasure to work with a trade contractor who is proactive in their project approach, pays strict attention to detail and schedule and that truly embraces and promotes the attitude of safe work on the project.”
Kirk Frownfelter
Senior Vice President
Skanska, USA Building Inc. |
Safety
Safety Philosophy: We place tremendous value on our people. That’s why we have pledged to our employees and customers to have an accident and injury free work environment.
- Team Culture: Achieved a culture of safety resulting in a loss time rate 320% lower than national average…and improving!
- Management Priority: A serious commitment to assure safety remains the No.1 priority.
- Shared Ownership: Management and Employees working together to resolve hazards before they become an accident
- Focus on people: The program is designed to focus on our employees, not statistics
- Full time safety staff
Training: Knowledge is a tool
- 10 and 30 hour OSHA training
- Weekly talks
- Site specific
Planning:
- Emergency preparedness: Action plans, CPR First Aid - Defibrillator
- Logical scheduling: planning to assure that the work doesn’t interfere with safety
- Site awareness: Knowledge with the facility allows hazards to be addressed be fore work begins
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