

For all of us, it is part of our DNA and part of our culture in the workplace.” Hernan Marrero, Sr.

No one on the team sees safety as a set of rules that needs to be followed. “Safety for APTIM in Puerto Rico is unquestionably one of the major pillars when executing a project. We approach safety prevention through measurable actions like site-specific training, assigning competent supervision, purchasing adequate tools, and fostering a culture in which all employees address safety issues without fear of reprimand.” Rafael Albi, Regional Director, Peru Operations “For APTIM Peru, prevention is seen as a conscious effort to align the required pieces to execute work safely. In Canada, we feel strongly that by empowering our teammates with not only the right, but the responsibility to stop any work, at any APTIM site when safety is in doubt, is critical to our success as a member of the community and as a corporate citizen.” Robin Campeau, Vice President, Canada Operations “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure (Benjamin Franklin). Vice President, Health, Safety, Environmental, & Quality
SAFETY MOMENTS FOR 2022 HOW TO
If something could go wrong during critical steps, the workers are most likely to know what to look for, and how to prevent it.” Jeff Thompson, Sr. All hazard analysis begins with a solid work scope and knowledge of the workers’ training and proficiency. APTIM’s Work Management Process provides structure to ensure work is planned and hazards are controlled using written procedures and includes workers and SMEs applicable for the work scope. “Safety incidents are prevented when work is properly planned. We asked APTIM team leaders from around the globe to describe what “prevention” means to them: Identifying risks and taking proactive measures to reduce hazard exposure on important topics such as office ergonomics, clean work spaces, proper PPE, chemical management, and much more is crucial to creating a safe environment.
SAFETY MOMENTS FOR 2022 FULL
In the first full week of 2022 National Safety Month, APTIM emphasizes the importance of preventing incidents before they start. Week 1: Preventing incidents before they start
