Caravella Demolition & Waste is committed to SAFETY! When Caravella is contracted for a project, our top values on all projects are that they are to be completed on time, within budget, and most importantly, without incident.
Our pledge to SAFETY is reflected in our Current Experience Modification Rating (EMR) of .86, with the last (5) years under the industry average of 1.0.
Since the beginning, we have had Zero OSHA incidents or violations, which is represented in our OSHA Recordable Incident Rate (RIR) and Lost Time Incident Rate (LTIR), which exceeds OSHA and Industry Standards over the last 5 years.
Our Corporate Safety Officer and Operations Manager conducts frequent inspections on all projects. With his credentials he is capable to advocate for advancement of the Occupational, Safety and Health Programs. Over the last several years, he has provided certifications and updates to our employees to include:
- 10-30 Hour OSHA Training
- Confined Space Training
- Hazard Communication Training
- Fall Protection Training
- Asbestos, Lead and Mold Awareness
- Silica Awareness
- 8/24/40 Hour Hazwoper Training
- 4-Hour Supported Scaffolding Training
- Aerial Lifts Training
- Lockout/Tagout Training
- CPR, First Aid and AED Training
Because of our allegiance to safety, we are the recipient in the last two years of the New Jersey Land Improvement Authority (LICA) Safety Award, for our:
- Safety policy statement including management commitment
- Innovative safety initiatives implemented by our company
- Substance abuse plans and enforcement
- Pre-project and pre-task safety and health planning
- Worker participation in the company's safety process
- Safe work practices and company safety rules
- Worker safety training
- Safety leadership training for supervisors
- Regular safety inspections and company safety performance audits
- Injury incident and near-miss incident investigations
- Record keeping
