Safety & Health management is an essential part of an organization’s responsibilities, as it highlights the company’s commitment to the welfare of its employees, according to the National Safety Management Society. Peter Drucker, a well-known management consultant remarks, “The first duty of business is to survive and the guiding principle of business economics is not the maximization of profit, but the avoidance of loss.”
We at PHSC believe that Safety Management is a strategic process that identifies and addresses safety issues for the employees and the company. Besides being a pre-emptive and preventive process, it also corrects deficiencies as well as performance errors.
The concept of continuous improvement is key to our quality policy. The idea is to begin with a basic program and simple goals and grow from there. We assure you, if you focus on achieving goals, monitoring performance, and evaluating outcomes, your workplace can progress along the path of higher levels of safety and health achievement.
As part of managing the health and safety of a business, the risks in the workplace need to be controlled. To do this it requires a thorough analysis of factors, which might cause harm to people and decide whether reasonable steps to prevent that harm are taken or not.
Work at height means work in any place where, if there were no precautions in place, a person could fall a distance liable to cause personal injury.
Scaffolding is a temporary structure on the outside/inside of a building, made usually of planks and metal poles, used by workers while building, repairing, or cleaning the building.
RPE (respirators and breathing apparatus) are used in many workplaces to protect workers when working with hazardous substances, such as gases, solvents, powdered chemicals and sprays. RPE comes with various forms of facepiece, such as helmets, visors, hoods or masks.
Each load that requires rigging has unique properties that can range from the simple to the complex. So a rigger need to have extensive experience in rigging structural components and other equipment to support specific construction activities.
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