Safety is our highest priority. We are uncompromising in our commitment to the health and safety of our employees, subcontractors, customers, and community. We will continually improve our processes, demonstrate leadership, and promote comprehensive safety. We will require individual accountability, expect all employees to adhere to Empire’s corporate safety standards meeting and exceeding OSHA regulations, and actively participate in and support the advancement of our health and safety practices. Safety is the responsibility of all employees, including both top management and the individual craft worker. 

• Maintain a safe and healthy workplace for all employees in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. 

• Promote a positive attitude towards safety. 

• Establish safety and health objectives for all levels of management and employees. 

• Commit appropriate and sufficient resources to protect and support company safety efforts including providing technical support for our field crews. 

• Provide management leadership and require all employees to take responsibility and ownership for safety including bringing the attitude that “I am individually responsible for safety” to the job each day. 

• Ensure that employees understand it is their responsibility and obligation to stop a job/task to prevent an incident from occurring. 

• Assure compliance with all company safety, health, and security programs and practices. 

• To provide industry leading training to our employees to better educate them how to comply with those policies as well as promote a culture of continuous improvement and commitment to safety and training. 

• It’s essential that all employees have input in the creation of policies, maintaining and improving policies as necessary

• Assure timely and thorough reporting and investigation of all incidents including the identification of causal factors and the establishment of effective corrective actions. 

The Empire Group is committed to working safely above all else, and continuously working to improve our safety programs through written policy, continued training, and employee input. The goal of the Empire Group to foster a safety program that promotes and provides a safe work place environment that focuses on ensuring that our employees, subcontractors, customers, and the surrounding community are safe and secure at every job site. The commitment to safety in Empire’s top priority.