Safety
Haberberger, Inc. is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all our employees, subcontractors and customers. We follow strict operating practices and our employees take part in regular safety training exercises to further enhance their safety skills. We believe that all accidents are preventable and, therefore, we will make every effort to prevent accidents, and comply with all safety and health laws and regulations.
We are pleased to have been recognized for excellence in safety by our customers and peers by receiving the following awards:
- Mechanical Contractors Association Achievement of Safety Excellence
- AmerenUE Meramec Unit #4 Outage Contractor Excellence in Safety Award
- Anheuser-Busch, Inc-Three Alabaster Eagle Awards
Our safety director, Tim Meehan, has over 25 years of experience in construction safety. Tim is also an authorized outreach trainer from the St. Louis University School of Public Health and a member of the Mechanical Contractors Association of Eastern Missouri Joint Safety Committee.
Haberberger, Inc.’s OSHA-compliant safety program includes measures for drug testing, incident prevention, training for tools and equipment, continual monitoring and improvement, OSHA compliance and training, subcontractor qualification and special emphasis programs, such as confined space entry, respiratory protection and lock out/tag out.
In order to continually stay on the forefront of safety technology and procedures, Haberberger, Inc. conducts daily Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), weekly toolbox talks, monthly safety meetings and quarterly foreman training with both office and field employees.
In partnership with the United Association and Sheet Metal Workers Unions, Haberberger’s field and office employees receive OSHA 10, 30 and Hazwoper training and our Teamster drivers and warehousemen. We have also trained field employees for projects that would fall under MSHA jurisdiction.
Many clients hire third party administrators to conduct pre-qualification and safety analysis of contractors. Haberberger, Inc. is compliant with ISNetworld, Browz, Pics and V-Purchasing.