{"id":7,"date":"2013-06-01T17:02:13","date_gmt":"2013-06-01T17:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.groundworksconstruction.ca\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2013-06-04T14:05:02","modified_gmt":"2013-06-04T14:05:02","slug":"health-safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.groundworksconstruction.ca\/?page_id=7","title":{"rendered":"Health &#038; Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">At Groundworks Construction we strive to ensure safety in the workplace.\u00a0 Our attention to detail and compliance with Ministry of Labor laws allows us to work efficiently while ensuring the safety of not just our own employees but the general public and private property.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The Occupational Health and Safety Act is a very important factor when coordinating a job for Groundworks Construction.\u00a0 The safety act sets out the rights and duties of all parties in the workplace. Its main purpose is to protect workers against health and safety hazards on the job. The Act establishes procedures for dealing with workplace hazards, and it provides for enforcement of the law where compliance has not been achieved voluntarily.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Our staff is fully trained in the following courses:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">WHMIS ( Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC CONTROL<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">CONFINED SPACES<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Before entering a confined space Groundworks Construction uses only the best equipment when measuring gas levels.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">M40: Developing both portable\u00a0 instruments and fixed-point systems for detecting, measuring and monitoring a\u00a0 wide variety of gases, including toxic and combustible gases, as well as\u00a0 oxygen.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.groundworksconstruction.ca\/images\/Gashand.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Groundworks Construction we strive to ensure safety in the workplace.\u00a0 Our attention to detail and compliance with Ministry of Labor laws allows us to work efficiently while ensuring the safety of not just our own employees but the general public and private property. 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