Safety isn’t just a priority at Contaminated Site Solutions (CSS) Ltd, it’s ingrained in every aspect of our operations. We deeply understand the critical importance of maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for our staff, the community, stakeholders, and the environment. In this article, we’ll delve into our commitment to occupational health and safety and how we ensure safety in every step of our operations.
Adherence to Internationally Recognised Standards:
Firstly, CSS actively complies with internationally recognised standards like ISO 45001:2018 showcasing our dedication to occupational health and safety. This standard provides a robust framework for establishing and maintaining effective occupational health and safety management systems, ensuring that safety remains the core of everything we do.
Comprehensive Risk Management:
We place a strong emphasis on identifying and managing risks associated with our work services. Services such as asbestos removal, biohazard cleanup, mould removal, fire decontamination, flood restoration and lead-based paint removal. By implementing risk management processes, we aim to minimise hazards and ensure the safety of not just our employees but also our contractors, clients, and the wider community.
Empowering Employees:
Furthermore, safety is a collective responsibility at CSS Ltd. We empower our employees to actively participate in maintaining a safe work environment. This includes promptly reporting unsafe acts or conditions, taking corrective measures when necessary, using provided personal protective equipment (PPE), and participating in health monitoring as required.
Incident Reporting and Investigation:
In addtion, CSS values incident reporting and investigation, fostering a “no blame” culture. This ensures accurate reporting of all incidents, accidents, and near misses, enabling us to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences proactively.
Ongoing Training and Education:
Continuous learning is key to maintaining a safe work environment as CSS. We invest in ongoing training and education for our employees, keeping them updated on the latest safety protocols, regulations, and best practices. This ensures that our team remains equipped to handle any safety challenges that may arise effectively.
Continuous Improvement:
Lastly, safety is a journey of continuous improvement at CSS. We are committed to setting measurable objectives and targets to drive ongoing enhancement of our safety performance. We regularly review and update our practices in alignment with guidance from regulatory bodies such as MBIE, NZ Standards and WorkSafe, ensuring that we always meet the latest industry requirements.
CSS Ltd’s integrated approach to occupational health and safety management reflects our unwavering commitment to maintaining a safe work environment. By adhering to internationally recognised standards, empowering our employees, fostering a proactive safety culture, and continually improving our practices, we ensure safety in every step of our operations.
