health and safety policy
Haoxin Quarry Limited (“Haoxin Quarry Limited” or “Company”) cares for the well being of all workforce and acknowledges its staff as a meaningful and important contributor towards its core business; Drilling; Blasting; Excavating; Loading; Hauling; Crushing and Screening operations and the supply of construction materials to the Ghanaian market and beyond.
It is the Company’s policy to adopt our Health and Safety Management System to do all that is rationally practical to avert occupational diseases, personal injury, damage to property and to protect all staff, visitors, contractors, public, interested and affected parties from conceivable work dangers, as long as they come into direct contact with the operations or are exposed to the performance within the Company. We will follow a pro-active and participative approach towards Health & Safety management both within the boundaries of our operations and the integration thereof with surrounding areas. This means that we will try to pro-actively identify and resolve potential Health & Safety risks before they manifest as accidents, incidents or non-compliances.
We shall ensure a healthy and safe working environment to be our primary responsibility. We shall lead our Health & Safety effort by example. We furthermore believe that, in self-interest and for the collective good, every employee should participate in and contribute towards our Health & Safety effort. We will encourage and empower staff in appropriate ways to work together as a team to fulfill this responsibility.
We strive to:
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Incorporate Health & Safety management in everyday management functions and processes;
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Pro-actively identify and eradicate (or as a last resort, manage) all Occupational Health & Safety related risks in the workplace.
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Comply with all internal Health & Safety standards as well as applicable legislation;
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Inform staff of the dangers and risks associated with their work;
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Provide the training, equipment and support necessary for our employees to assuage risks and perform safe, healthy and productive work;
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Monitor and report our Health & Safety performance, working towards a goal of zero incidents, through a continuous improvement of our performances and Health & Safety systems; and
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Support industry-related Health & Safety improvement initiatives and share our knowledge of Health & Safety with industry stakeholders.
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Policy Review: Due to the ever-changing environment in which our business functions it may become necessary to revise our Health & Safety Policy from time to time. Policy review will be conducted every year. (Proposed changes will be circulated to management and employees for input)
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Management, Haoxin Quarry Limited.
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