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Health & Safety Policy

The company Villeneuve Construction Co. Ltd. firmly believes in providing, maintaining and promoting safe work conditions and a healthy environment for all personnel. An efficient and well-managed Health and Safety program is the essential basis of a good relationship. Our goal is to establish and maintain a corporate policy in order to fully educate our employees and subcontractors. The company will strive in making every reasonable effort to minimize and hopefully eliminates causes of injuries to persons, damage to property and work interruptions.

Commitment and active participation by everyone, every day on every job, is necessary if we are to achieve the level of safety excellence that the company expects. All ranks of management will also ensure that all work is carried out in a safe manner and meet all legislative requirements that apply to the industry. Safety cannot be delegated to staff specialists. We are responsible for taking reasonable care to protect our health & safety. We owe it to our loved ones. We sincerely request that all parties implicated with the company do their share towards meeting our goals by supporting our security program, being watchful and careful at work, showing and ensuring that all safety measures have been followed at all times, and reporting all hazardous and unhealthy working conditions.

Commitment to health and safety forms and integral part of this organization, from the president to the workers I trust you will join me in a personal commitment to safety.Claude Villeneuve
Claude Villeneuve
President

Honors

  • R.M.C.A.O. environmental excellence award 1998

  • O.H.M.P.A. accident free award 1995, 1997-2004

  • R.M.C.A.O. no lost time injury 2004

  • C.S.A.O. accident prevention zero frequency award 1999-2001

  • Routly Milestone Safety Award - O.R.B.A. and C.S.A.O. Recognition for achieving over 500,000 consecutive manhours without a lost-time injury 1997-2002

  • Timmins Construction Association and C.S.A.O. safety achievement award 1999-2004

  • 'Big Enterprise Category' given by the Economic Chamber of Ontario, at the Gala des Prix Phenix, in November 2004 for its solid reputation within the world of construction

  • Safety Excellence Award - Presented by O.H.M.P.A. for outstanding achievement in accident prevention by achieving zero lost-time injuries from 2001-2005 – Astec Asphalt Plant

  • Presented by the O.R.B.A. in conjunction with C.S.A.O. for reaching 1,000,000 consecutive manhours without a lost-time injury from 1997-2005

  • Presented by the O.R.B.A. in conjunction with C.S.A.O. for reaching 1,178,608 consecutive manhours without a lost-time injury from 1997-2005