Health & SafetyOur Priority
Comprehensive health and safety management ensuring zero harm to our team, clients, and the public.
Comprehensive Safety Framework
Our systematic approach to health and safety ensures the wellbeing of everyone involved in our operations.
Risk Assessment & Method Statements
Comprehensive RAMS for every project and activity
- Site-specific risk assessments
- Method statements for all activities
- Dynamic risk assessment procedures
- Regular review and updates
- Staff training on RAMS compliance
Personal Protective Equipment
Mandatory PPE for all site personnel
- Hard hats, high-visibility clothing
- Safety footwear and gloves
- Respiratory protection when required
- Eye and hearing protection
- Regular PPE inspection and replacement
Plant & Equipment Safety
Rigorous maintenance and inspection procedures
- Daily equipment checks
- Regular maintenance schedules
- Operator certification requirements
- Emergency shutdown procedures
- Third-party safety inspections
Training & Competence
Ongoing training to maintain safety standards
- CSCS card requirements for all staff
- All supervisors are SSSTS qualified
- Regular safety training updates
- Toolbox talks and safety briefings
- Emergency response training
- Mental health and wellbeing support
Emergency Procedures
Clear procedures for emergency situations
- Emergency contact procedures
- All operatives are first aid trained
- Emergency equipment readily available
- Evacuation procedures
- Incident reporting and investigation
Public Safety
Protecting the public during our operations
- Traffic management and signage
- Pedestrian protection measures
- Noise and dust control
- Working hours consideration
- Community liaison procedures
Recognized Safety Standards
Our commitment to safety is recognized through industry-leading certifications and accreditations.
ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001
Quality, Environmental & Health & Safety Management Systems. ISO 45001 includes SSIP accreditation.
CHAS Accreditation
Contractors Health & Safety Assessment Scheme
Street Works
Pre-qualification and compliance certification
Safety Culture & Leadership
Safety is not just a policy at Kennford Tarmacadam—it's our culture. From directors to apprentices, every team member shares responsibility for maintaining our exemplary safety record.
Our proactive approach means identifying and eliminating risks before they become incidents. Regular training, clear procedures, and open communication ensure everyone goes home safely every day.
We believe that excellent safety performance and business success go hand in hand. Our clients trust us not just for quality work, but for delivering it safely and responsibly.
Safety Promise:
- • Zero harm to people and environment
- • Continuous improvement in safety performance
- • Open communication on safety matters
- • Leading by example in all we do
Work with Safety Leaders
Choose contractors who prioritize safety as much as quality. Your project deserves the highest standards in both.