Safety on the Job

Our clients trust Chism Broth­ers to main­tain the high­est safe­ty stan­dards in their home, a priv­i­lege we take very seriously.

It is the pol­i­cy of Chism Broth­ers Paint­ing that every­thing rea­son­ably pos­si­ble will be done to pro­tect our employ­ees from acci­dents and injuries while on the job.

1. All employ­ees will fol­low these safe prac­tice rules, assist safe oper­a­tions in every way you can, and report all unsafe con­di­tions and prac­tices to your supervisor.
2. All employ­ees will be giv­en fre­quent acci­dent pre­ven­tion instruction.
3. If you are known to be under the influ­ence of alco­hol and/​or drugs, you will not be allowed to work.
4. If you are known to be so tired, ill or upset that your abil­i­ty or alert­ness is impaired enough to expose you or oth­ers to injury, you will not be allowed to work.
5. Make sure that all guards and oth­er pro­tec­tive devices are in place and cor­rect­ly adjust­ed, and report defi­cien­cies prompt­ly to the supervisor.
6. Horse­play, scuf­fling and sim­i­lar acts that tend to endan­ger the safe­ty or well being of oth­er employ­ees are prohibited.
7. Plan ahead and be sure that ade­quate super­vi­sion is avail­able when work­ing with equip­ment or han­dling heavy loads.
8. Do not han­dle or attempt to repair any elec­tri­cal equip­ment, machin­ery or air/​water lines unless this is your job or unless you have received instruc­tion from your super­vi­sor in safe prac­tices to be fol­lowed. Think Safety.
9. Prac­tice good house­keep­ing at all times.
10. Super­vi­sors will hold reg­u­lar safe­ty meet­ings, which all employ­ees will be required to attend.
11. Report all injuries and near miss­es prompt­ly to your super­vi­sor so that arrange­ments can be made for med­ical and/​or first-aid treatment.

Chism Broth­ers Paint­ing holds reg­u­lar safe­ty meet­ings where all employ­ees are required to attend.