HSE Objectives
At Arkco Engineering, we are steadfast in our commitment to cultivating a workplace that prioritises the health, safety, and well-being of our employees, clients, and the environment. Our dedication to integrity, innovation, and responsibility is the cornerstone of our operations, guiding us in fostering a culture that not only meets but exceeds industry standards for health, safety, and environmental stewardship.
Continuous Improvement
We are dedicated to the ongoing enhancement of our health, safety, and environmental management systems, ensuring they evolve with new insights, challenges, and best practices.
Leadership and Initiative
Demonstrating proactive leadership in HSE matters, we are committed to the development, promotion, and implementation of innovative HSE initiatives that align with our core values.
Well-being Focus
Acknowledging the significance of both mental and physical well-being, we endeavor to create a supportive environment that encourages health and happiness in our workforce.
Risk Management
Employing a comprehensive risk management approach, we integrate safety and environmental considerations into all aspects of our work, from planning to execution.
Recognition and Reward
Celebrating safe work practices, attitudes, and behaviors, we recognise and reward contributions that enhance our HSE performance.
Legislative Compliance
We commit to full compliance with health, safety, and environmental legislation, ensuring our operations not only meet but aim to exceed legal standards.
Communication and Participation
Fostering open communication and consultation with our team, we promote active participation in HSE matters, empowering every employee to contribute to our safety culture.
Education and Training
Investing in our team’s development, we provide comprehensive training to equip our workers with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their tasks safely and efficiently.
Rehabilitation and Return to Work
Ensuring a supportive return to work for injured employees, we focus on effective rehabilitation and meaningful work reintegration within appropriate timeframes.
Empowerment
Empowering our employees to halt or refrain from starting tasks under unsafe conditions, emphasising our collective responsibility for a safe working environment.
Environmental Responsibility
Committing to energy conservation, especially from non-renewable sources, and minimising the use of hazardous chemicals in our operations. Advocating for waste minimisation through reduction, reuse, and recycling, and ensuring the proper disposal of all waste. Proactively mitigating potential environmental risks associated with our work scope.
HSE Targets
Prioritized Action Closure
Adhering to strict timelines for addressing HSE actions based on their priority, ensuring urgent concerns are resolved within 24 hours, and others are systematically managed according to their importance.
Zero Harm Goals
Aiming for zero lost time injuries, medical treatment injuries, first aid injuries, and environmental incidents, reflecting our relentless pursuit of a harm-free workplace.
Our HSE policy is a living document, integral to our mission and reflective of our dedication to continuous improvement, sustainability, and operational excellence. At Arkco Engineering, we are united in our commitment to safeguarding the health and safety of our community and protecting the environment for future generations.