HEALTH & SAFETY

Safety is the number one priority at KAPA Disposal. We have developed an advanced program focussing on policies and procedures that make health and safety a top priority for our employees. We focus on continuous improvement, and routinely recognizing and rewarding the safety performance of our employees. Our company leaders set high standards and serve as an example of quality safety practices and mentor employees on how to execute. Employees are held accountable for promoting a safe work environment, maintaining zero tolerance for unsafe actions and participating in the company’s safety programs.

It is the company policy of KAPA Disposal to:

• Establish and maintain a safe and healthy workplace for all employees in compliance with local, provincial, and federal standards.
• Promote a positive attitude towards health and safety.
• Commit appropriate resources (ie: Personal protective equipment, etc) to protect and support company health and safety efforts and policies.
• Regularly review and evaluate safety programs, and policies to make sure every reasonable precaution is done to ensure the workplace is safe.
• Provide industry leading training to our employees to ensure employees:
• Know how to use and handle equipment properly.
• Have knowledge on potential hazards and how to safely use, handle, store, and dispose of hazardous substances
• Know how to handle emergency situations.
• Require all employees to be personally accountable for safe behaviour and ensure a zero tolerance workplace for unsafe actions and decisions.
• Management at all levels set a standard in our industry through their actions.