Health+Safety
Health and Safety is the first priority in everything we do. We are tertiary qualified with ACC, all tradespeople are Sitesafe approved & first aid trained. Having the highest rating with ACC gives property owners the 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 audits, C - SSSP
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 and Safety Manager. Garry has an extensive background in H&S.
He is supported in his role by our health & safety team & committee. The team meet 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 committee in Dunedin & Christchurch meet quarterly to ensure day-to-day health & safety requirements are met & any issues are resolved.