Health and Safety Info

Health and Safety Info

Company Ethos

Health and safety is high on our agenda. We equip our staff with all the equipment and training they need to be safe and compliant at all times. Our health and safety policy is reviewed annually and we utilise the ECA & HSE to ensure we are up to date in this area as well an external consultant. Health and Safety forms a vital part of induction for new employees and is an ongoing concern for our whole workforce, with updates and tool box talks given regularly.

CHAS Accreditation 

Part of our ongoing commitment to H&S is our CHAS accreditation, which we renew annually. http://www.chas.co.uk

Safe Contractor

We have an ongoing Safe Contractor accreditation. 

Constructionline 

We are a fully compliant Silver member of Constructionline. Go to www.constructionline.co.uk for more details on this scheme and its benefits.

Risk and Method Statements

All of our Contracts Managers have many years of experience and provide robust risk and method statement for each job we carry out.  These are also assessed by our external H&S consultant to ensure we always compliant and up to date.

Staff Training

CSCS – All of our staff are part of the Construction Skills Certificate Scheme and carry cards with them to show this.

IPAF – Many of our electricians are IPAF trained and carry their IPAF licenses with them.

PASMA – We have several PASMA trained operatives available for mobile scaffolding erection.

First Aid – First Aid training is provided for all electricians and management.

Asbestos – we provide UKATA approved asbestos training for all employees.

DBS – All of our electricians are DBS checked to allow our customers peace of mind when we are working in schools or other facilities with vulnerable people.

Subcontractors

We expect any other parties working for Affleck to meet our standards and practices, as such they are all asked to complete a vetting form before commencement of work.