Health, Safety And Environment Policy Statement
Center for Occupational Safety and Health Ltd is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all our clients, employees and contractors.
This Company believes that all injuries are preventable and that excellence in health and safety is the key to our long-term success. We are committed to compliance with any governmental agencies, regulations, and industry best practices and will use audits to measure, share and improve our health and safety programs.
We will hold all levels of management accountable for providing a safe work environment and enforcing safe work procedures and practices. Management and supervisors will lead and demonstrate by example their commitment to health and safety and will ensure that the personnel that they are responsible for have the necessary knowledge to work safely.
Supervisors will give health and safety the same priority as productivity, environmental issues or quality control. They must know and comply with applicable occupational health and safety requirements. A supervisor is defined in the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation as “a person who instructs, directs and controls workers in the performance of their duties.” Any person regardless of title who meets this definition even temporarily has the responsibilities of a supervisor for the workers under their control.
Employee cooperation and compliance with the health and safety program is a condition of employment.
Center for Occupational Safety and Health Ltd will hold all employees and contractors accountable for following safe work procedures and reporting unsafe acts and safety incidents. We will ensure timely follow-up to safety incidents.
Workers have general responsibilities for their health and safety and that of other persons. In addition, they have the responsibility to refuse unsafe work. Discriminatory action will not be taken against them for refusing to do unsafe work.
Employees from every area of the company, regardless of position, will be encouraged to contribute to the company's health and safety program. We encourage the involvement of all workers in the development of the program. We will provide support and promote the program to ensure that safety is the overriding priority.
Occupational Health And Safety
Occupational Safety & Health Specialists
We have internationally recognized specialists responsible for preventing, reducing, and eliminating harmful situations in the workplace. These individuals whose services have been utilized by clients in the construction, manufacturing and oil and Gas sectors have set up Workplace Health Safety Management Systems (WHSMS) in our clients’ workplaces.
Occupational Safety & Health Manpower Staffing
Workplace safety professional manpower supply in East Africa is generally rare to find due to inadequate safety specialists to engage in identifying Safety officers for different employers. We pride ourselves in being the only specialists in this field in Uganda. We are dedicated to recruiting EHS professionals for safety jobs in the country. We provide excellent safety manpower at all levels and ill all sectors. We have enjoyed a great reputation for serving major multinational companies and government ministries to their satisfaction. Our clients in construction, oil and gas, energy, manufacturing, installations, and education among others have tasted our professionalism in this field. Our specialists execute desired functions with appropriate safety standards at all levels of EHS jobs in the organization.
Our consultants have a wealth of experience in;
– Analyzing contracts, safety plans and written procedures to verify relevance to the work environment – Recognizing health, safety and environment standards.
– Air permitting
– EHS Audits
– Interpreting complex regulations and codes and applying them to the job
– Sampling for environmental standards to employees and the general public
– Waste characterization/minimization