HEALTH & SAFETY
At COYS Construction Ltd., we are committed to ensuring the health and safety of our, clients, and anyone impacted by our work activities. Our minimum standard is to with all legal requirements and relevant codes of practice, but we strive to go beyond mere compliance. We actively assess risks associated with our operations and implement procedures that prioritize health and safety in the workplace. To support us in these efforts, we have appointed Aston Francis as our safety advisor, in accordance with Reg. 7 of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 (as amended).
Health & Safety
COYS CONSTRUCTION
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Duties
We accept our responsibilities for health and safety and are committed to giving health and safety equal importance with other business matters. We will ensure that the resources necessary to achieve the objectives of this Health and Safety Management System are made available. We require cooperation from all employees to enable us to fulfil our legal duties and the objectives of this Safety Management System. To promote co-operation, procedures for consulting employees are built into the Safety Management System. It is their duty to follow the standards and procedures laid down by the company.
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Responsibility
Our own building will be maintained in a safe manner and suitable facilities for welfare at work will be provided and maintained, as will arrangements to ensure access to first aid. The Directors have ultimate responsibility for health and safety within our company and will nominate a competent person to manage operations day to day. Other responsibilities for health and safety matters have been assigned as appropriate.
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Equipment
Equipment that enables tasks to be carried out safely will be provided and maintained to ensure their safe operation. Employees will be provided with appropriate training and instruction considered necessary to ensure that they know how to work safely. Risk assessments will be documented for significant tasks and where exposure to hazards cannot be prevented by any other means, appropriate personal protective equipment will be provided and instruction in its use and maintenance given.
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Management
The Construction Manager will oversee an annual review of this Health and Safety Management System and associated procedures to ensure their continued effectiveness. Where necessary to ensure legal compliance and promote continuous improvement, the Safety Management System and associated guidance will be amended and communicated.