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Health & Safety


Our committment to Health and Safety

The Board of Directors is committed to ensuring the health, safety and welfare of all employees of Devon Contractors Limited. The Board pledges to comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974; Regulations subsequently laid under it and meet the standards required therein.

The objective of our Health and Safety Policy is to attain and maintain the highest standards of health and safety performance throughout the company. These standards will be achieved, so far as is reasonably practicable, in particular by:

  • The provision and maintenance of plant and systems of work that are safe and without risk to health

  • Adequate arrangements for the regular assessment of work activities in order to identify associated hazards and control the risk arising

  • Arrangements for ensuring safety and absence of risks to health in connection with the use, handling, storage and transport of articles and substances

  • The provision of such information, instruction, training and supervision as is necessary to ensure the health and safety of employees of the Company

  • The maintenance of any workplace under the control of the Company in a condition that is safe and without risk to health, and the provision and maintenance of means of access to and egress from it that are safe and without undue risk

  • The provision and maintenance of working environments that are without risk to health and adequate as regards facilities and arrangements for the welfare of employees of the Company

  • The co-operation of employees of the Company to enable statutory obligations under health and safety legislation to be met

  • A visible management commitment to high standards of health and safety performance and the promotion of a positive health and safety culture throughout the Company.