SAFETY SNAPSHOT B Y
E R I C
S I M M O N S ,
C O R P O R A T E
S A F E T Y
2020 has certainly been an interesting year.
D I R E C T O R
It is essential
that we work together to protect ourselves, our coworkers, and our families by making responsible decisions both on and
off
the
job.
While
we
continue
to
work
through
the
challenges associated with the ongoing pandemic, we must remember that the hazards that existed before still exist. Our job sites are dynamic and ever-changing places where we face a variety of hazards. We must continue to take the steps
necessary
to
thorough
Pre-Task
perform.
Think
follow moving
the
through
plan.
into
plan
the
our
Plans
If
your
things
work
activities,
(PTPs)
for
activity,
change,
area,
including
each
task
create
such
deciding
as
to
a
plan,
new
use
doing
that
we and
trades
different
methods such as a ladder or lift, or if additional people join the
activity,
include
new
review
and
hazards
update
and
to
the
brief
PTP new
as
necessary
crew
to
members.
Remember to look out for one another and work together to keep each other safe.
#TEAMSAFETY ACHIEVEMENTS Join us in congratulating Sandra Dodge, Regional Safety Manager
in
NorCal
and
Mark
Milne,
Regional
Safety
Manager in Los Angeles for obtaining their Construction Health
and
Safety
Technician
(CHST)
certification
this
year!
Eric Simmons, Corporate Safety Director, obtained his Certified
Utility
Safety
Professional
(CUSP)
certification
and his Master Safety Professional (MSP) certification.
Chris
Hughes,
Atlantic,
Construction
Lawrence completed
Regional
obtained
Manager
Safety
Trained
in
the
Mid-
Supervisor-
(STS-C) certification.
Fry, his
Safety
his
Regional Master’s
Safety
degree
in
Director
in
Nevada,
Occupational
Safety
and Health with a 4.0.
Congratulations
to
all
their accomplishments!
Helix
#TeamSafety
members
for