Working Safely

Empirehouse instills in their team members the importance of safety in the field, in the plant and in our office environment.  Not only is their obligation one of economics to the company, but it is also a moral obligation to see that operations under each staff member's care, custody and control are carried out in a safe and efficient manner.

Along with our responsibilities, safety consciousness always exists in our thinking and planning.  Because of this obligation, we not only prevent obvious unsafe acts on the part of those we work with, but we attempt to anticipate
potential hazards. After an accident happens, it is too late to prevent it.  All team members recognize that working in an unsafe manner is counter-productive. Most important, each team member is encouraged to demonstrate leadership ability by setting a good example.
It is our goal to have each day to be a safe and productive day for our team members and for our customers.
 
 
Specific safety programs

  • Empirehouse annually holds an AWAIR "Right to Know" education session for all team members, including field, plant and office staff.
  • Periodic "Tool Box" meeting are held at the jobsite and in the plant to help prevent accidents and instruct team members in the proper use of tools, equipment, personal protective equipment, and materials.
  • Empirehouse provides all contractors with our published Safety Manual prior to executing the work for all contract projects. This manual includes a statement of our safety policy, the management's policy on safety, our general safety rules, safety responsibilities, the accident prevention program, our company safety inspection guide, our policy on reporting hazards, and our vehicle safety program.
  • The Empirehouse Safety Committee meets monthly to discuss various safety topics, which are written and posted for all team members to read and review.


For more information on the Empirehouse safety program, click on the link above.