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Safety Isn't Just a Priority, It's Our Foundation.

 At Laird and Thomas Equipment, we understand that excellence in commercial construction—especially in critical areas like welding, steel fabrication, and steel erection—demands an uncompromising commitment to safety. We don't just meet safety standards; we build our processes around them.


Our promise to you is simple: We strictly adhere to all current OSHA safety rules and regulations throughout every phase of our work. This commitment is fundamental to protecting our skilled workforce, ensuring the integrity of your project, and maintaining efficient, reliable job sites.

 Leadership in Safety: OSHA 30 Certified Supervision


Effective safety protocols require knowledgeable and vigilant leadership on site. That's why Laird and Thomas Equipment supervisors maintain current OSHA 30-Hour Construction certifications. This intensive training provides them with the in-depth knowledge needed to proactively identify potential hazards, implement effective control measures, manage site safety protocols, and lead our crews in upholding the highest safety standards daily.

Comprehensive Training: Equipping Our Team for Safety

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP):

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

 Proper selection, use, and maintenance of required safety gear. 

Fall Protection:

Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP):

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

 Proper use of harnesses, lanyards, anchor points, and hazard prevention at heights. 

Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP):

Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP):

Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP):

 Safe operation and hazard awareness for scissor lifts, boom lifts, etc. 

Slips, Trips, and Falls:

Slips, Trips, and Falls:

Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP):

 Identifying and mitigating common surface hazards.  

Ladder Safety:

Slips, Trips, and Falls:

Machine Guarding:

 Correct selection, inspection, and use of ladders. 

Machine Guarding:

Slips, Trips, and Falls:

Machine Guarding:

 Ensuring equipment guards are in place and functioning correctly. 

Fire Safety:

Excavation and Trenching:

Excavation and Trenching:

 Prevention, recognition, and proper response procedures. 

Excavation and Trenching:

Excavation and Trenching:

Excavation and Trenching:

 Understanding soil types, protective systems, and hazard identification. 

Lockout/Tagout (LOTO):

Excavation and Trenching:

Hazard Communication (HazCom):

 Procedures for controlling hazardous energy during service and maintenance. 

Hazard Communication (HazCom):

Hazard Communication (HazCom):

Hazard Communication (HazCom):

 Understanding chemical hazards, SDS sheets, and labeling (GHS compliant). 

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