HEALTH & SAFETY POLICY
Determination Drilling & Soil Investigations Holdings Inc. is vitally interested in the health and safety of our employees. We, as a company, have an ongoing objective to protect ourselves from workplace injury or occupational illness. Owner / H&S Co-coordinator will make every effort to provide a healthy and safe work environment. We as a company must be dedicated to the objective of reducing the risk of injury and illness in the workplace.
Determination Drilling & Soil Investigations Holdings Inc. is ultimately responsible for employee health and safety. As Owner and H&S Co-coordinator, we are committed to taking every reasonable precaution to protect employees from harm. We expect that all workplace parties will work together to exceed the minimums as prescribed by legislation.
To support this commitment, Drillers, Helpers and Workers share a joint responsibility to implement and maintain an Internal Responsibility System directed at reducing and preventing incidents, injuries and accidents resulting in occupational injuries, diseases and illnesses
We as a company are responsible and accountable for the health and safety of our fellow employees whenever under our supervision. Drillers are responsible to ensure that machinery and equipment are safe and that helpers/workers follow established safe work practices and procedures. Employees must receive adequate training in their specific work tasks to protect their health and safety.
Every employee, (H & S Co-ordinater, Drillers, Helpers and Workers) must protect their own health and safety by following the Occupational Health & Safety Act, Regulations for Construction Projects, Regulations for Industrial Establishments, Regulation 1101 and the Workplace Safety Insurance Act in addition to workplace specific legislation that governs safe work practices and procedures. All hazards must be immediately reported to H & S Co-coordinator so they can be corrected.
All workplace parties are expected to consider health and safety in every activity. Commitment to health and safety is an essential part of this organization from the president to the employees.