It is essential our staff can carry out their jobs safely and within the best possible safe working environment, that is why Health & Safety is equally as important as our Service. Safety is always the first item on our Operational and Board meeting agendas.
We also value and recognise our 'duty of care' to our clients, business partners and members of the public.
H2O have developed safe systems of work and deliver focused training in conjunction with HSG65 to guarantee our key focus on Health and Safety matters.
We strive to align our employees appropriate behaviour to our organisations 'safety culture’ and in return we expect industry leading levels of safety performance.
H2O has a Safety Management System to OHSAS 18001:1999
We are registered with Verify and our score for Health & Safety was; Systems 95.6: Site 96.0
Our Health & Safety performance over the last 3 years has shown year on year improvement
Key Statistics
| Year/Area |
2008 |
2007 |
2006 |
|
Prosecutions |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Enforcements |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Fatalities |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Reportable accidents |
1 |
5 |
5 |
|
Accident Frequency |
0.27 |
0.36 |
0.66 |
|
Environmental incidents |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Group Support
H2O is part of the Water Services Group one of the Spice’s seven business streams. We work closely across business to share best practice, understand risks and as a result have access to HS&E expertise across the group including working to the ‘Construction Design & Management Regulations’.