Safety

At Arkay Contracting safety is top of mind anytime we step on a job site.    

Arkay workers receive orientations from our management team and from each job site.  

Arkay workers engage in Tool Box talks on a regular basis to ensure each worker is up to date on current safe work procedures.  

Tool Box Topics:

  1. When to use a Full Body Harness
  2. Horizontal Lifelines
  3. How long does it take to fall?
  4. Inspecting Lanyards
  5. Using the right Lanyard
  6. Vertical Lifelines
  7. Shock Absorbers and Carabiners
  8. Retractable Lifelines
  9. Rope Grabs
  10. When to use a Safety Belt
  11. Putting on a Full Body Harness
  12. Inspecting a Full Body Harness
  13. Fall Restraint or Fall Arrest
  1. Confined Spaces
  2. Lighting and Visibility
  3. Concrete Pouring and Pumping
  4. Electrical High Voltage
  5. Housekeeping
  6. Job Built Ladders
  7. Safe Ladder Use
  8. Lock Out
  9. Hypothermia
  10. Risks of Hypothermia
  11. Marking Underground Facilities
  12. Asbestos Removal
  13. Welding And Cutting Requirements
  14. Hand Exposing Buried Facilities
  15. Heat Exhaustion
  16. Compressed Gases
  17. Propane Safety
  18. Heat Stroke
  19. Lock Out Electrical
  1. Basic Fire Precautions
  2. Confined Spaces
  3. Health Safety Responsibilities
  4. Power Tool Cords
  5. Putting on Respirator
  6. WHMIS-Material Safety Data Sheets
  7. WHMIS-Supplier Label
  8. WHMIS-Workplace Label
  1. Inspecting the ladder
  2. Choosing the right ladder
  3. Choosing a safe location
  4. Assessing the risks
  5. Set up requirements