Horizon's Health, Safety & Environment Policy
Our commitment to Health, Safety and Environmental Performance
Horizon North Logistics Inc. and its group of companies are committed to achieving, maintaining and exceeding excellence in managing all of the health, safety and environmental (HSE) aspects of our operations. We steadfastly believe that this is the basis for reaching our vision of: “Being recognized and valued by industry and the communities in which we operate as Best in Class in Health, Safety and Environmental performance”.
Furthermore, we will not only achieve our goals, but also will constantly monitor and improve our efforts in Taking HSE Beyond and setting new industry standards.
It is the responsibility of all employees, management, and sub-contractors, to ensure that all operations are performed in a safe manner and to comply with all set policies, procedures and guidelines. In addition, it is management’s responsibility to ensure that the Health, Safety and Environmental program is reviewed on an annual basis and updated as required.
Our goal is simple - "Achieving and maintaining incident and injury free operations"
Horizon North Logistics Inc. and its group of companies are committed to:
- Complying with all relevant legislation, regulation and industry standards;
- Continual improvement to drive down the HSE impacts of our operations by identifying all HSE aspects and impacts with appropriate controls and steps to improve them;
- Safety by believing all injuries are preventable;
- Protecting the land where we operate that has been home to generations of aboriginal peoples;
- Working with others – our customers, sub-contractors, competitors and regulators to raise the HSE standards of our industry;
- Recognizing those who contribute to improved HSE performance;
- Openly reporting our HSE performance, not only taking record of the positives but also constructive detailing of the negatives.
Management, employees and contractors are all committed to meeting this policy, now and in the future.
