Safety is our highest priority

Safety first

Safety is paramount at Malm Electrical. From rigorous training to thorough risk assessments, we prioritize safety in every aspect of our operations. Our commitment to safety fosters a culture of responsibility, ensuring everyone’s well-being on every job. Because at Malm Electric, nothing is more important than ensuring everyone goes home safely.

Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, from the moment we step onto a job site to the completion of every project. Our dedication to safety isn’t just a commitment; it’s a promise to our team, clients, and community.

A committment to safety

Malm Electrical employee safety program

Annual safety review

Malm Electrical Contractors, LLC conducts an annual review of its safety program with all employees. This training covers all changes in the safety manual, injury performance, and other OSHA required training topics.

OSHA 10-hour construction safety and health course

Malm Electrical Contractors, LLC provides the 10-hour OSHA training course to its employees when needed. All Foremen and Superintendents complete this safety training before being assigned to the job task.

OSHA 30-hour construction safety and health course

All Malm Electrical Contractors, LLC’s Superintendents complete this advanced safety training before being appointed to the job task. Superintendents may select other key personnel for this training if he/she believes it will help develop that individual for a key role within the company.

ECSI adult, child & infant CPR, AED & standard first aid course

Malm Electrical Contractors, LLC provides this course to its employees every few years. After completing this course with the Emergency Care & Safety Institute, employees are certified in CPR and First Aid.

Aerial work platform safety training and forklift operator safety training program, class V & VII

Malm Electrical Contractors, LLC’s electricians become certified in these training courses, which are provided by Sunstate Equipment Co.

Specific safety training

Aerial lifts

Confined spaces

Emergency action plan

Fall protection

Excavation

Fire protection

Ladders & stairways

Respiratory protection

Rigging or scaffolding

Continuous safety practices

Safety orientation

Safety orientation training is given to all new employees. This training is completed before a new employee goes out on the jobsite.

Safety equipment

Safety glasses, hard hats and high top leather work boots are required to be worn on all jobsites by all employees at all times.

Safety meetings

All jobsites have a Monday morning safety meeting that is recorded and verified to the Corporate Office. At this safety meeting, the various work activities for that week are discussed to ensure the employees are confident in performing their particular duties safely.

Hazard analysis

Employees are required to complete a job hazard analysis for tasks that we have identified need a hazard review on each project or work order. Employees are required to report any jobsite safety hazard that may exist. The hazards must be corrected or our employees will be removed from that site until the hazardous situation is abated.

Documentation

Written Hazardous Communication Manuals are maintained in each vehicle and on each project with the appropriate SDS sheets.

Precautions

Employees of Malm Electrical Contractors LLC are not allowed to work on any energized circuits. A written Lockout/Tagout program is followed for locking out equipment and electrical circuits that could cause injury or death to an employee if activated while being worked on or maintenance being performed.

Testing

Our foremen are required to test all GFI receptacles on each project at least once per month with certified GFI testers.

Drug-free

A “Drug-Free Workplace” is enforced at Malm Electrical Contractors, LLC.