Health & Safety
Protecting the health and safety of all employees and visitors is our number one priority. AquaTox is committed to providing and maintaining a healthy and safe work place. Our policies and procedures are in place to protect employees from injury or illness. Through AquaTox’s Health and Safety Program, we strive to:
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Identify and manage the environment, health and safety risks and hazards to which our employees are exposed;
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Minimize the environmental aspects and impacts associated with the services we provide;
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Help our employees develop an awareness & understanding of the environmental & health safety issues related to their work;
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Recognize the importance of supporting the Joint Health & Safety Committee (JHSC) and consult JHSC when developing and implementing health and safety policies, programs and procedures;
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Communicate our Health and Safety Policy to all employees;
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Provide and maintain safe and healthy working conditions for all employees by meeting or exceeding legislative requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, regulations, and appropriate industry standards; and
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Monitor and enhance the program through inspections, audits, reviews, investigations and corrective actions.
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Employee Health and Wellness
AquaTox believes employees are the key to our success. We are committed to providing a great place to work and believe every team member needs to be healthy, safe and happy both at work and at home. In support of this, we have a full-time HR Generalist and we provide a comprehensive extended benefits program (including an enhanced Employee Assistance Program) to support employee well-being.