At WW Clyde, we are committed to high safety standards because we value people. Our commitment to health and safety includes not only our crews but also community members. We are constantly striving for zero incidents and no injuries, no matter how minor.
WW Clyde is nationally recognized as one of the safest in the industry with national safety awards from AGC of America, ARTBA, and more. We build safety into our culture because our ultimate goal is always that “We All Go Home Safe.”
Every member of our team has family and friends who value them as we do and want them to be safe at work. We take extra precautions by implementing constant safety practices to ensure our team members remain unharmed and return to their loved ones every day.
We care about the members of our community and go beyond the required standards to provide safe work sites with proper conditions for the traveling public. We take our responsibility to keep your friends and family members safe throughout our projects seriously. To us, nothing is more important.
Accountability and Safety
Safety is a responsibility we all share. At WW Clyde, it’s our prerogative to ensure our people operate with the highest standards of safety. Our company culture has cemented in a motto that minimum standards aren’t enough – we always take the extra steps to protect the health and happiness of our employees and the local community. We strive for “Safety Always.”
Through regular corporate and on-site safety training, each WW Clyde team member is reminded of their personal accountability to speak up for themselves, their co-workers, project partners and the surrounding community in any situation where they fear a safety concern. Our employees are recognized for identifying and submitting ideas for improved safety on all types of projects.
Safety is a Value
Preparation is key to ensuring worksite safety. Various precautionary training and inspections are enforced prior to beginning each job, including:
- Pre-construction Hazard Analysis
- Site-Specific Emergency Action Planning
- Equipment Inspection & Maintenance
- Equipment Operator Training
- Injury Prevention Training
- Hazmat Training
- Utility Awareness Training
- Heavy Equipment Safety Training
Safety in the Details
Our Comprehensive Incident Prevention Program is regularly updated to conform with our high standard of job site safety. The WW Clyde Safety Division researches best practices in our industry and adopts them into our corporate safety values. We are committed to running programs and guidelines that go far beyond minimum regulatory requirements. We emphasize various safety programs, including:
- GOAL – A program for preventing backing incidents
- TRACK – Daily job hazard analysis for each individual and crew
- Job Hazard Analysis – As part of their formal work plan process, supervisors plan work taking potential hazards into full consideration
- Return to Work- Modified duty is provided to get injured employees back to work
Investing in Safety
Acquiring the top safety professionals in the industry is a key part of our commitment to safety. With 75 years of combined experience, our Safety Department brings extensive safety knowledge and program know-how to the organization. Our team includes OSHA Construction Outreach Trainers, MSHA Approved Instructors, and Certified Safety Professionals.
