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Zero Fatalities Fatalities are unacceptable. Our solemn commitment to our employees is to prevent any and all fatalities.
Zero Incidents We expect our employees to work everyday without an incident. This includes a focus on common high frequency and minor incidents.
Employee Driven Safety Culture To achieve a sustainable zero-incident workplace our employees must truly "own" the safety program and hold each otheraccountable for safety - 100% of the time, with strong management support.
Zero Fatalities These are the basic mechanics of safety that shall never be compromised. We must have 100% compliance, 100% of the time.
- Risk Assessment: understanding and systemmatically reducing workplace hazards
- Safe Equipment Operation and Seatbelt Usage
- Safe Transporation
- Lock Out / Tag Out
- Equipment and Machinery Guarding
- Confined Space
- Fall Protection
- Lifting / Rigging
- Overhead and Underground Hazards
- Pressurization
- Blasting
- Work Zone Safety
Zero Incidents These are areas where focus and improvement in needed in order to prevent our incidents from occuring.
- Track / Think / Safe / Take 5 for Safety shall be conducted prior to certain tasks. (This includes constant awareness of our surroundings and our environement - mud, ice, uneven ground, debris on walkways / walk - paths / jobsites, inclement weather, etc.)
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Safe lifting techniques (body posture, two man lift, etc.)
- 3 Points of Contact
- Management of third party contractors while on APAC Tennessee, Inc. premises / Projects
Employee Driven Safety Culture To continue to move our safety culture toward World Class performance, there shall be company-wide employee participation and ownership combined with management support regarding these specialized areas of focus:
- Training / Coaching / Behavior Reinforcement (follow-up)
- Employee Involvement / Engagement
- 5-S (workplace organization)
- Team Based Problem Solving
- Near miss reporting
- Management Support and Leadership
NOTE: Effective risk identification and reduction should be integrated into all aspects of Safety.
Safety Points of Contact Max Watson: Office 901-947-5614 Cell 662-549-1675
Fred Swan: Office 901-947-5617 Cell 901-734-3095
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