Health & Safety

Tyne Tees Thermal Ltd has always recognised the importance of Health & Safety in the workplace. Before attending any site, every employee must have or be working towards the following as a minimum:

• A CSCS card.
• Manual Handling certificate.
• PASMA certificate.
• Asbestos awareness certificate.
• First aid certificate.
• IPAF certificate.
• An understanding of Risk Assessments & Method Statements.

We have invested a significant amount of time, money and dedication into our health and safety, which helps give us a proactive and comprehensive plan for now and the future. As a company we reap the benefits by having a very low accident rate, and a content workforce that knows their company works hard to protect their safety.

Tyne Tees Thermal have enlisted the services of Citation for continuing advances within Health and Safety and HR, by using Citation we ensure that we work with queens award winning consultants using the latest advanced systems delivering quality, reassurance and satisfaction to our clients and staff.

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Environmental Statement

Tyne Tees Thermal Limited recognises the need for sustainable development and continually aims to improve the environmental effect of its activities, to achieve this we will: -

Establish sound environmental management by: -

• Meeting or improving upon relevant legislative, regulatory and environmental codes of practice.
• Developing objectives that target environmental improvements and monitor
  performance by regular review.
• Considering any environmental issues in the decision-making process.
• Developing a relationship with suppliers and contractors so that we all
  recognise our environmental responsibilities.
• Educating staff so that they carry out their activities in an environmentally
  responsible manner.

Provide for the effective use of resources by: -

• Promoting waste minimisation by recycling or finding other uses for byproducts whenever economically viable.
• Promoting the efficient use of resources, energy and fuel throughout the
  organisation’s operations.

Co-operate with: -

• The communities in which we operate.
• The Government, regulatory bodies and other interested

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Risk Assessment Inductions

As you know TTT have enlisted the services of queens award winning Citation, through their systems we have a new innovative risk assessment format that is both easy to understand and comprehensibly descriptive, as we are now introducing it to our clients & employees, all staff will receive training on how to use, read & prepare a document.

Safeblades

From the 1st June Tyne Tees Thermal Limited are introducing “Safeblades” to all site based employees. The knife and locking case is purpose made for the thermal insulation industry, TTT are trying to eliminate any possible risks from tools falling from height and cuts associated with the storing of blades.

See safeblade.co.uk  for further details

Monthly prize winners for good Health and Safety practices ( £50 Marks and Spencers Vouchers)

TTT £50 Marks and Spencers voucher winners for  good practices within health and safety are:

Dec 09 – A. Dornan
Jan 10 – M.Lewis
Feb – B.Rowe
March – J.Johnstone
April – G. Morton

IIF Course

Alan Morton Scotland Manager has just completed and passed a 3 day IIF course with Laing Orourke @ eurocentral to qualify him for train the trainer, Alan will now encompass this into every operatives training matrix.
Alan has also completed a 4 Day IOSH managers course In September 2009.

CHT Training

Mark Wilson has attended a one day CHT training course at Eurocentral concentrating on safety issues directly affecting site staff, this is designed for site operatives to experience how issues on site can be directed back to management , actioned and implemented back on site in a short timescale.

IOSH Courses

Four of our large contract supervisors have completed their IOSH courses recently. The course is specific to supervisors, this highlights their expected requirements and duties when managing operatives on a site.

First Aid

TTT are continuing to run monthly First Aid at Work appointed person courses for the entire company, the course is a comprehensive one and covers 23 topics

ROSPA

TTT have once again renewed our annual membership with world renowned ROSPA, in addition to this TTT are now also members of Chas.

Communication Drive

As part of our continued drive towards good communication and understanding within health and safety our senior managers have gone back to work on site, Chris Morton, Nick Hunter & Paul Knox have been back on the tools recently to assess how our practices and safe systems are working for our employees.

Between our managers we have 112 years experience within the industry from school leavers into apprenticeships to Directors. We have a great rapport with employees as we operate as a team built on fairness and open communication, by working alongside our employees we can judge first hand what works and how we can possibly improve systems further.

Citation Consultants

TTT Ltd have enlisted the expertese of Citation Consultants to further develop our already competent systems within Health & Safety and contracts of employment (HR).

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