MTC complies with all relevant regulations to ensure the health and safety of our employees and contractors is of paramount importance. This includes legislation from The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 and The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 1999.
As principal contractor, MTC carries out duties under the relevant health and safety acts to:
- Formulate procedures including safety plans before any works start and ensure these plans are maintained during works
- Identify the risks and hazards which accompany the companies work activities
- Manage health and safety during the construction phase
- Produce risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work required as a result of the companies work activities
- Monitor the effectiveness of the companies’ health and safety management systems by carrying out site audits, monitoring accident and incident statistics and investigating all accidents and incidents
- As well as carrying out regular health and safety training, MTC also employs a specialist advisor to assist with all aspects of health, safety and hygiene.