We can help you identify potential safety hazards and be your one-stop shop for machine, people, and property safety training, services, compliance, and product solutions.
Workplace safety and the protection of your people, machines, and property is critical to the success of your business. Planning, training and having the right solutions in place can ensure you don’t experience:
Workplace injuries
Loss of productivity or service standards
Labor and overtime costs
OSHA fines
Building or vehicle damage
Recruiting, hiring and training replacement
Safety Services
We offer a comprehensive portfolio of safety solutions, services and training to protect all of your investments. Our automation, lighting and electrical experts can assist in evaluating potential hazards and risks to find the right solution for you – your people, machines and property.
Lighting audits for emergency egress escape paths
Interior and exterior lighting level analysis
Lighting site audit for hazardous re-lamping or maintenance procedures
Your people are your most valuable assets and highest liability potential. Ensuring a safe work environment is your most effective way to develop a strong safety culture , and mitigate both direct and indirect costs resulting from a workplace accident.
Having strong processes and systems in place are key to property and facility safety. Assessing, planning and implementing safety solutions protect your people, property and your business. Our lighting and automation experts will work with your operations and environmental health and safety teams to identify the right solutions for your needs.
Audits
On-site hazardous/ classification rating audit to meet OSHA and UL requirements
This shouldn’t shock you (pun intended), but before accessing potentially dangerous electrical equipment, workers must comply with safety regulations that require a voltage verification test to validate the absence of voltage. Testing includes several stages that can be complex and time-consuming when using hand-held portable test instruments. Want an easier process?
Making sure everyone goes home with the fingers and toes they came to work with is always the number one goal. That’s why Van Meter offers a variety of machine safety services to help you design and implement machine safety in your plant or OEM. Watch Van Meter Safety Specialist, Michele Silva, answer some frequently asked questions about Van Meter’s machine safety services, or learn more about the safety services.
New American National Standard Institute (ANSI) safety requirements for self-retracting devices (SRD) went into effect August 1, 2023. Are you compliant with the new regulations? Falls are the leading cause of death among construction workers, and from 2011 to 2021, the number of fatal injuries and falls in the U.S. construction industry actually increased. To improve fall protection safety and simplify selecting the correct SRD, ANSI has changed the way SRDs are tested and classified. Here’s what is changing and what you need to do to comply with the new ANSI Z359.14-2021 standard.