Health and Safety Policy at OMECO
At OMECO, we prioritize the continual enhancement of health and safety standards across our company. The well-being of our staff, clients, visitors, and fleet is our top priority, and we are dedicated to preventing accidents and illnesses by integrating health and safety considerations into all aspects of our operations. We actively encourage our staff to engage with and support this policy.
We foster a culture at OMECO that is incident and accident-free among our workforce, promoting a safer working environent. This commitment ensures not only the safety of our employees but also extends to everyone associated with our site and activities.
At OMECO, we are fully committed to meeting our obligations under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and associated regulations, taking all reasonably practicable measures to:
Deliver information, instruction, training, and supervision to ensure the safety of all individuals, regularly refreshing these when necessary.
Engage and consult with employee representatives on health and safety matters.
Investigate accidents, incidents, and work-related illnesses according to Company procedures, addressing any shortcomings in our health and safety management processes.
Establish effective arrangements to manage injuries and mitigate the impacts of incidents that may lead to injury, ill health, or environmental damage.
Share information on health and safety issues across our organization.
Conduct regular reviews of health and safety performance for continuous improvement, providing resources and support for implementation.
Subject our health and safety management systems to audits by the Group Health and Safety Manager to ensure effectiveness, identifying areas for improvement and implementing enhancement plans.
Adhere to the relevant requirements of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and other domestic legislation focused on safeguarding human and natural resources.
Provide and maintain secure premises and create healthy working environments.
Conduct effective risk assessments and implement measures to control identified risks.
Supply and maintain safe plant, equipment, and associated operating procedures.
Identify and manage potentially hazardous substances, ensuring control measures are in place.
Learn more about our unwavering commitment to prioritizing the safety of everyone at OMECO. We go above and beyond to ensure the highest possible level of safety through our dedicated efforts.