Program
Posillico recognizes the value of a safe and healthy work environment. Management is determined to make the company's project sites incident-free.
Our commitment to safety begins at the highest levels of management, and extends through all levels of supervision, and is clearly communicated to all craft personnel. To meet our commitment of a safe and healthful work place and to provide our clients with a service that fully satisfies their needs, Posillico continually reviews the Corporate Health and Safety Plan in order to implement the necessary changes to meet our high standard of excellence. The Posillico staff of safety and health professionals works closely with each project team to identify project Health and Safety needs and isolate potential hazards before the start of each contract.
Program/Policy Development:
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Cranes and Rigging 29CFR 1910.180, 29 CFR 1926.550 and 1926.215
This program is designed to implement safe procedures for working on, in or around cranes and rigging systems. -
Electrical Safety 29 CFR 1926.400 and 29 CFR 1910.1477
This program is created to protect our employees from the hazard associated with electricity. Safeguards against electrical hazards include an assured grounding, lock out/tag out procedures and general requirements for work involving any type of electricity or electrical hand tool. -
Excavation 29 CFR 1926.650-652
This program is focused on establishing guidelines for jobs requiring excavation operations. The precautions necessary for a safe excavation must be considered in the planning process and continually monitored during the actual operation. Posillico takes all precautions necessary to protect our employees, the general public, and the environment. -
Prohibited use of Electronic Devices
Many preventable incidents, which occur in construction work zones, are caused by driver / operator / worker distractions. All Posillico employees are strictly prohibited from text messaging or using cell phones, IPods, earphones, or any other electronic device while operating a piece of machinery/equipment, which have been known to cause distractions.
