Safety
Gulf Electric Company is dedicated
to improving safety on all jobsites.
To maintain the safety and health of our employees, we are committed to providing the safest possible work environment. We do this through employee education, job training, and the establishment and enforcement of our safety program. We are also committed to meeting the health and safety standards of our clients that either meet or exceed our basic requirements. The single most effective way to reduce on-the-job injuries and illnesses is the active participation and input of our employees. That’s why we strive to achieve full involvement and commitment from everyone we employ.
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
- Daily Jobsite Safety Analysis
- Permit Required Confined Space Entry Training
- Fall Protection Training
- Ladder Safety Training
- Scaffold Training
- Powered Industrial Truck Training
- Aerial Lifts Training
- Medic 1st Aid, CPR, & Blood Borne Pathogen Training
- Written reporting procedures for near-miss & accident reports
- Safety Incentive Program
- Supervisor Meetings & Training