EHS consulting for construction safety

Safety is the foundation of today’s most successful and profitable construction projects. Beyond compliance, a genuine safety culture not only improves safety performance, but increases knowledge of safe practices, reduces risk to workers in all phases of the construction project, provides timely and accurate safety data to inform management decision-making, and protects the project’s timeline and bottom line.

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Develop a construction safety culture with SEQUOIA

SEQUOIA provides consulting, training services, and on-site support to facility owners, developers, construction managers, general contractors, and equity owners to introduce, enhance and maintain a safety culture; provide third-party oversight and reporting; support compliance efforts with federal, state and local regulatory requirements; and, increase on-site productivity.

Our experts support construction projects of all types – commercial, residential, industrial, manufacturing and others – at any stage of asset lifecycle – new-build construction, renovation/repositioning, or demolition – with a full range of safety services.

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Considered your environmental and industrial hygiene

Complementing SEQUOIA’s construction project safety services is our comprehensive suite of environmental and industrial hygiene offerings which, when used together, provide added effectiveness, responsiveness and cost-efficiency. We bring extensive consulting and technical expertise in risk assessment, compliance and permitting, exposure measurement and monitoring, as well as plan design and training, for:

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• Hazardous material inspection, surveys and abatement design for asbestos, lead, mold, and silica dust

• Environmental management – hazardous waste, stormwater pollution, mitigation plans

• Phase I and II environmental site assessments

• Construction ergonomics – tools, equipment and manual materials handling

• Safety execution plans, traffic management, critical lifts, overhead powerline assessment, excavation evaluation,  confined space, lock-out/tag-out, fall protection, and other specific construction safety risks

• Emergency preparedness and crisis response

 

How much support do you need?

SEQUOIA has the professional depth, resource availability and practical in-field experience, combined with flexibility and a customized solutions approach, to ensure that regulatory compliance and safety cultures are achieved and sustained in an effective and cost-efficient manner.

Options include:

• A unique “turnkey” program that manages all aspects of the Safety Manager function

• Augmenting your existing team with third-party oversight and assessment of safety processes and programs

• Full- or part-time support that supplements existing staff or lead delivery of new construction safety initiatives – without investing in permanent headcount