At Local 23 safety is not only a priority, it is a way of life. Our strong commitment to our zero-incidents philosophy extends from the Union Hall to each member. Every member has stop-work authority - if it's not safe, don't do it. We take pride in being one of the industry leaders in safety.
Our Safety program is an all-encompassing program designed to educate members on the importance of safety on the job.
Ongoing Safety assessments let us review safety best practices and measure our adherence to those practices.
Our ongoing safety training efforts ensure that our members are current with the latest techniques and equipment available. Also, various safety certifications are held by are members.
Safety depends upon education, vigilance and cooperation during the construction process. Our members are constantly alert to the possibilities of accidents and avoid taken unnecessary risks.
