Health & Safety is the first priority in everything we do. All our tradespeople are SiteSafe approved & first aid trained. Our Health & Safety management system is based on ISO 4801 which is reviewed annually to ensure standards are being maintained. Having a high standard of management system gives property owners & PCBU's peace of mind that our tradespeople will be compliant with all the relevant health & safety requirements.

We operate 9 cardinal rules:

01 I will only operate equipment I am trained for

02 I will follow hazard ID procedure
      A - job cards, B - iPad Hazard ID, C - Site Specific Safety Plans

03 I will follow confined space procedures

04 I will follow working at height procedures

05 I will wear PPE equipment

06 I will report injuries & near misses

07 I will only use correctly tagged electrical equipment

08 I will follow excavation procedures

09 I will follow isolation procedures

HEALTH + SAFETY TEAM

In December 2020 Garry Price joined Foleys as our Health & Safety Manager. Garry has an extensive background in H&S.

He is supported in his role by our health & safety team & committees. The team meets weekly to map the future of our health & safety policies & the continuous improvement of our systems.  The team is made up of staff from all of our branches to ensure consistent standards & procedures are followed by all our staff.  The Health & Safety committees in Dunedin & Christchurch meet quarterly to ensure day-to-day health & safety requirements are met & any issues are resolved.