OUR HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICIES AND OBLIGATIONS
At Thompson Quarries, health and safety is at the core of everything we do. We understand the importance of maintaining a safe working environment for all our employees, contractors, and visitors, which is why we take health & safety seriously. Our comprehensive health and safety policies ensure compliance with all relevant UK regulations and industry standards, minimising risks and promoting a culture of safety throughout our operations.
AS A RESPONSIBLE WASTE DISPOSAL SITE AND PLANT OPERATOR, WE NEVER TAKE RISKS
Our business – and our staff – depend on the reliability of our machinery, hence industrial maintenance is something we take very seriously. All of our machines undergo regular checks and have passed all the necessary inspections, meaning that our equipment is extremely safe and very reliable.
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THE LATEST TECHNIQUES & UP-TO-DATE TRAINING
We regularly review and update our policies to reflect changes in legislation and best practice. Our approach includes risk assessments, incident reporting, and continuous improvement measures, all designed to protect people and the environment while supporting efficient quarry and construction material services.
Safety excellence is driven by knowledge and skill. At Thompson Quarries, we invest in the latest safety techniques and provide ongoing, up-to-date training for all staff members. This includes:
● Regular practical and classroom training sessions tailored to quarry operations
● Use of modern safety equipment and technology to reduce hazards
● Training on emergency procedures, machinery operation, and environmental protection
● Compliance with industry certifications and legal requirements
By equipping our team with the most current skills and knowledge, we ensure safe and responsible work practices on every project.
GIVING BACK TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY OF DUMBARTONSHIRE
Thanks to our outstanding attitude towards health and safety, William Thompson & Son have become a major employer in Glasgow. We’re proud to be helping the local economy and we do everything we can to contribute to the community.
