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We have a full-time safety director who works with our clients and oversees the job site safety. We will plan, assess, and execute an interactive positive approach to safety by recognizing risks and developing a comprehensive plan to safe guard our worksites.

Each employee has a complete safety orientation upon hire. There are weekly safety meetings held at the jobsite, as well as monthly site evaluations. We often do safety consulting and training for our customers as well as area contractors.

ESCO Electric Company is the recognized leader in safety. We staff a full-time safety director who is qualified to instruct state of the art safety classes as well as provide consultation to other contractors and owners in this area. Our jobsites hold weekly safety workshops to ensure that we are up to date and in touch with all of our clients needs.

ESCO networks closely with our colleagues at IOSHA ( Iowa Occupational Safety and Health Administration ) to gain insightful advice and guidance to minimize risk and adequately respond to safety standard changes. We are involved with numerous safety committees such as the National Electrical Contractors Associations, East Central Iowa Safety Roundtable, National Safety Council, and the Iowa Illinois Safety Council.

We are confident that ESCO Electric would be a tremendous asset to your construction team. Our mission is to provide timely and prudent life safety information and training services that impacts personnel safety of our employees and your workforce.

We will provide you with:

Safety Directors Resume

Safety Letters of Recommendation

Summary of on-site safety services conducted by our Safety Director

Safety Services:

Review customer safety requirements, and work with Foreman to ensure ESCO compliance.

Review customer MSDS and relate pertinent information to ESCO employees.

Maintain MSDS file.

Make sure safety related paper work is in order.

Maintain all posters and notices.

Maintain OSHA 300 log.

Conduct weekly safety meetings (not to exceed 15 minutes)

On-site training as needed.

ESCO safety training for all new employees within two days of hire date.

Check and mark all cords.

Inspect all tools and equipment and repair or replace as needed.

Inspect and mark all ladders.

Inspect first aid kits and replace supplies as needed.

Inspect fire extinguishers and replace as needed.

Update safety supplies (hard hats, safety glasses, etc.) as needed.

Set up and take down any special rigging for fall protection.

Provide CPR and first aid training as needed.

Work with Forman on safety issues they may want help with.

Maintain all training and certification records for employees.

Provide safety related written correspondence with the customer, as needed.

Fill ot any accident or injury related paperwork.

We will conduct an overall safety inspection of the job site and fill out a report card. This report card will be reviewed with the Foreman and it will be the Foreman’s responsibility to take the appropriate actions.

Documented quality program driving continuous improvement focused on:

Quality

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Safety