SAFETY / SITE REVIEWS
Safety / Site Reviews
For commercial / residential construction in FL
Gator Gypsum has plenty in common with its fellow GMS companies Olympia Building Supplies, Kimco Supply Company, and Construction Supply of SW FL. These include our unmatched product knowledge, relationships with the industry’s top manufacturers, and a commitment to competitive pricing. But our #1 shared priority is ensuring the safety and satisfaction of our customers and employees.
Your Safety is Our Concern
Gator, Olympia, Kimco, and Construction Supply have dedicated safety managers who work closely with our customers and their general contractors. These pros ensure all safety guidelines are met and that the proper equipment is used when we make deliveries to commercial and residential jobsites throughout Florida.
In addition to our comprehensive product offerings, Gator, Olympia, Kimco, and Construction Supply stock a full line of safety products for purchase, including:
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Fall protection
- Jobsite safety supplies
We also perform regular inspections of our vehicle fleet and conduct full safety and site reviews for our customers. If you have a jobsite that requires specialized or dedicated safety training, let us know, and we can help!
Certified Crews
Gator, Olympia, Kimco, and Construction Supply certify all operators in-house to safely deliver materials to your jobsite. We hold weekly training sessions on safety, and even offer a safety incentive benefit program for our stockers and warehouse workers. Each of our employees is trained to:
- Recognize safety hazards
- Develop safe work practices
- Follow all established safety rules
- Respond to unsafe conditions
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE)
It is our practice to make sure all managers and supervisors focus on creating a safe work environment for employees and ensuring proper training.
OSHA and DOT Compliant
We understand the importance of OSHA when it comes to the health and safety of our workers. We are committed to full compliance with OSHA and DOT laws and regulations. We conduct construction safety reviews at the jobsite and make recommendations to ensure everyone on site is protected to the fullest on all deliveries and loading situations. We also conduct regular jobsite visits to check for ongoing crew compliance.
With respect to OSHA, our employees are trained in:
- Walking-working surfaces
- Hazard communication
- Housekeeping
- Personal protective equipment
- Material handling
- Power industrial trucks
With respect to DOT, our employees are trained in:
- Controlled substances, alcohol use, and testing
- Safety fitness procedures
- Qualifications of drivers
- Driving of commercial motor vehicles
- Parts and accessories for safe operation
- Hours of service drivers
- Inspection, repair, and maintenance
- Transportation of hazardous materials
Gator, Olympia, Kimco, and Construction Supply are committed to being your source for safe, quick, and efficient delivery of all your commercial and residential construction materials in FL.
Stop by one of our construction yards in Florida or contact us today to see how we can help.