Employee Safety & Health Comes First

Auer Electric, Inc. has always maintained a very high standard for safety and health in the workplace where we take full responsibility for our safety.  We take safety seriously so we vigilantly monitor our workplace practices and perform routine safety inspections to reduce the potential injuries at work.  We ensure that employees understand that safety is our number one priority.  At no expense to our customers we have a full time safety director who continually improves our safety awareness through continued education and the latest certifications in all aspects of safe work practices.  Our safety director is trained to teach Auer Electric, Inc. personnel in many technical procedures to ensure the safety of our workforce and protect all those around us on the project.

Key Elements of our Safety Program

• Each foreman and supervisor is required to complete and OSHA 10 and 30 hour training class.
• Wear at all times while on the job site an Auer assigned hard hat, safety glasses, and boots - this also applies to keeping tools in good operating condition, wearing proper work attire, using lifts and ladders correctly, and helping to maintain a clean/unobstructed worksite
• Site specific safety plans - evaluate safety needs prior to the start of a new job
• Investigate any and all accidents
• Maintain records of all jobsite injuries on required OSHA forms
• To maintain an open door policy for employees to consult with management regarding any safety problems or concerns
• Conduct weekly foreman led "tool box talk" meetings
• Each employee is responsible for attending and completing a continuing safety training program
• Newly hired employees must attend a "New Hire Safety Orientation" class

Our Safety Program is another sign that "Each project is a safe project!"