Health and Safety




Kootenay Industries Ltd. has an Occupational Health and Safety program designed to protect people, property and the environment. We are proud to hold our Certificate of Recognition (COR) from the Manufacturer’s Health & Safety Association, and work in accordance to Alberta Occupational Health & Safety regulations.

With management’s full commitment to Health and Safety, Kootenay Industries uses a comprehensive approach to hazard identification and assessment, hazard control, worker competency and training, inspections, emergency response planning and incident investigation. This system allows us to maintain a healthy, injury free workplace for all employees and contractors.

Health and Safety Policy

Kootenay Industries Ltd. serves the Canadian oil and gas resources industry, designing and fabricating top quality process equipment. Kootenay Industries is committed to conducting its business in a manner designed to protect the health and safety as well as the physical, psychological, and social well-being of its employees, sub-contractors and visitors. Kootenay Industries is also committed to protecting those in the vicinity of work they are performing, as well as the environment.

In fulfilling this commitment to protect both people and property, management will provide and maintain a safe and healthful work environment. This will be in accordance with industry standards and in compliance with legislative requirements. Every effort will be made to eliminate any foreseeable hazards that may result in property damage, accidents, personal injury/illness and violence and harassment.

All employees will be equally responsible for minimizing accidents within our facilities.

Safe work practices and procedures will be clearly defined in the safety manual for all employees to follow.

Accidental loss can be controlled through good management in combination with active employee involvement. Safety is the direct responsibility of all managers, supervisors, and employees.

We consider the safety and health of our employees to be of prime importance and ask that all of our employees work toward a safe and health work environment.

Our goal is a healthy, injury-free workplace for all employees. By working together in all parts of this program, we can achieve this goal.