Health and Safety Policy
EPC Direct Limited:
- Fully accepts the legal responsibility to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, the health, safety and welfare of all employees whilst at work.
- Will set and maintain high standards of Health and Safety at all locations and will provide adequate and appropriate resources.
- Will treat Health and Safety as seriously as other corporate aims, with a view to minimising injuries, occupational illness and damage to property.
- Supports the process of 'risk assessment ' as a means of achieving continual cost-effective improvement in performance.
- Requires senior managers to implement this policy and build on its general requirements.
- Will encourage consultation with, and participation of, all employees.
- Will provide appropriate training for employees at all levels.
- Will ensure that all company health and safety documents, including this policy, are reviewed at regular intervals.
All employees will:
- Take reasonable care for their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by what they do or do not do.
- Co-operate with the company on health and safety.
- Correctly use work items provided by the company, including personal protective equipment, in accordance with training or instructions.
- Not interfere with or misuse any thing provided for their health, safety or welfare.