Weststar Safety
At Weststar Wall Systems the safety of our employees, tradesmen, owners, consultants, and the public is our utmost priority. We are committed to maintaining a safe construction site for everyone involved. Our comprehensive safety program applies to all personnel, ensuring that no worker is required or permitted to operate in an unsafe manner or environment. We strictly adhere to all safety rules, regulations, and procedures to uphold a secure workplace.
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Together we can achieve an accident-free safety record. To do this, we require a commitment to safety and diligence from all our company personnel and subcontractors.
We have a comprehensive corporate health and safety program and a SECOR from the Alberta Construction Safety Association. Weststar remains in good standing in the SECOR and Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) Partnership programs. A copy of our Health and Safety Program manual is available upon request.
Our safety program includes:
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A comprehensive safety manual, worker handbooks, and standardized forms for reporting and recording documentation.
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Standards for:
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Safety inspections (formal and ongoing)
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Hazard assessments (new project and ongoing updates)
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Incident investigations and recommendations
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Toolbox safety meetings and communications
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Employee and subcontractor safety orientations
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Safe work practices and safe job procedures
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Formally reviewing plans and procedures for critical tasks
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Safety statistics management (current summary follows)
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Modified Work and disability management (should circumstances warrant)
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Supplemental specialized training is also completed for specific projects or duties including, but not limited to, equipment operations, erosion and sediment control, fall protection, scaffold awareness, and confined space entry.
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