Safety Policy Statement
The company is in the business of portable toilet rental and service, septic tank pumping and inspections, residential and commercial curbside pick-ups, roll-off services, hydro-excavation, and commercial and residential front-end garbage, recycling, and organic services.
Our safety objectives are “Zero Accidents” and “Full Compliance” with applicable legislative requirements of the Workers Compensation Act, OHS Regulation and WorkSafeBC.
Management commitments:
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Develop and maintain safety policies and procedures to control the hazards and risks associated with the company’s work activities
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Provide adequate resources and training to ensure safety in the workplace
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Appoint a worker health and safety representative to provide worker input for safety programs
Supervisors’ responsibilities:
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Ensure the health and safety of all workers under their direct supervision
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Know the relevant regulations applicable to the work being supervised
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Ensure workers under their supervision are aware of all known or reasonably foreseeable health or safety hazards
Workers’ responsibilities:
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Take reasonable care to protect their health and safety and the health and safety of other persons who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work
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Carry out their work in accordance with established safe work procedures and programs
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Use or wear protective equipment, devices, and clothing as required
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Report any unsafe conditions, near misses, and incidents to their supervisors
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Ensure that their ability to work is not impaired by alcohol, drugs or other causes
Worker representatives’ responsibilities:
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Participate in the development and implementation of the OHS program
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Liaise with workers and the employer on matters relating to health and safety in the workplace
