Safety First

Gulf Electric Company is dedicated to improving safety on all jobsites.

Gulf Electric Company is committed to providing the safest possible work environment for our employees. The safety and health of our employees is given prime consideration in all company operations and activities. The company shall promote safe work practices through employee education, job training, and the establishment and enforcement of our safety program. The company is also committed to meeting any safety or health requirement of our clients that either meet or exceed our basic requirements. Our single most important and effective asset in our effort to reduce on-the-job injuries and illnesses is our employees' active participation and input. Therefore we strive to achieve full involvement and commitment from each of our employees. The following are some of the highlights of our safety program:

	Each local employee has completed a 10 hour OSHA safety training class
	Documented weekly safety meetings
	Assured Equipment Grounding Program
	Jobsite safety audits
	Permit Required Confined Space Entry Training
	Fall Protection Training
	Ladder Safety Training
	Scaffold Training
	Powered Industrial Truck Training
	Aerial Lifts Training
	Medic 1^st Aid, CPR and Blood Borne Pathogen Training
	Written reporting procedures for Near-Miss and Accident Reports
	Safety Incentive Program
	Supervisor Meetings and Training