Health & Safety

We operate extensive Company Health, Safety and Environmental procedures which are constantly updated in line with current legislation. We consider Health, Safety and the Environment integral to the success of our business and dedicate a significant amount of time and resources to ensure that it remains one of our core disciplines.

We employ an experienced, qualified Health and Safety Advisor. Our personnel are qualified to CITB Construction Skills, CPCS and CSCS standards relative to the job they do.

As a commitment to the seriousness of Health, Safety and the Environment in our workplace, we are regularly audited both internally and externally to ensure that excellence is maintained. Health, Safety and Environment are key considerations in all of our disciplines, both pre and post-contract.

We constantly review our policies using the latest bulletins and recommendations as reviewed by the Health & Safety Executive and our Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor. Every contract we are involved with operates an extensive and detailed "site specific" Health, Safety and Environmental documentation incorporating detailed method statements and crane lift plan. We are extremely proud of our safety record and you can be satisfied that Appleton Piling Ltd treat Health & Safety as the number one priority on any contract.

Every contract we are involved in receives -

• Site Specific Method Statement
• Risk Assessments
• COSHH Assessments
• Site Specific Crane Lift Plans

All site Health, Safety and Environmental documents are revised accordingly if there are changes encountered on site.  Please visit our download page where you will be able to download a copy of our Company Health & Safety Policy along with other useful documents.

Health and Safety Awards

• 2008 Farrington Safety & Training Health & Safety Shield
• 2008 Farrington S & T - Excellence in Health & Safety (Manager) Andy Appleton.
• 2009 Carrillion Certificate at MOD Northwood. - Carillion achieved 1.2 million man hours and 14 months RIDDOR free.
• 2009 Laing O'Rourke Approved Contractor.