Our Safety Commitment
1. Compliance with Regulations:
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We follow the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 and other New Zealand building and construction standards to ensure all operations meet legal requirements.
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Regular audits and assessments are conducted to maintain compliance with these standards.
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2. Team Training:
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​All team members are required to undergo safety training, including hazard identification, personal protective equipment (PPE) usage, and emergency response procedures.
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Site managers hold current Site Safe certifications to oversee and maintain safety protocols on every project.
3. Safety Equipment and Gear:
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Mandatory use of PPE, including helmets, safety boots, high-visibility clothing, and gloves.
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Regular checks and maintenance of tools, scaffolding, and machinery to ensure they are in safe working condition.
Worksite Safety Standards
1. Hazard Identification and Management:
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Comprehensive risk assessments are conducted before starting any project.
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Hazards are clearly marked and communicated to all team members on-site.
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2. Site Access Control:
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Restricted access to authorized personnel only.
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Visitors must check in and adhere to site-specific safety protocols.
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3. Clean and Organized Worksites:
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All materials and tools are stored neatly to reduce tripping and other hazards.
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Daily site inspections are carried out to ensure cleanliness and safety compliance.
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4. Emergency Preparedness:
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Emergency procedures are clearly displayed on all sites, including evacuation plans and first-aid points.
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First-aid kits and trained personnel are always available on-site.
Environmental Safety
Waste
Management
Proper disposal and recycling of construction waste to minimize environmental impact.
Noise and
Dust Control
Measures such as water spraying and sound barriers are implemented to reduce dust and noise pollution, ensuring minimal disruption to the surrounding community.
Why Buildforce NZ?
Culture of Safety
Safety is embedded in our company culture, ensuring every team member prioritizes a secure work environment.
Proactive Approach
We identify and address potential risks before they become issues, ensuring uninterrupted and safe project progression
Client Peace of Mind
Our strict adherence to safety standards means clients can trust that projects will be completed responsibly and securely.
At Buildforce NZ, safety isn’t just a requirement—it’s our responsibility. We’re dedicated to providing high-quality construction services while ensuring a safe environment for everyone involved.
For more details on our safety policies or to discuss your project needs, please contact us!