Operating in an increasingly regulated industrial marketplace is
an unending challenge for all parties involved in the industrial
process. Turner Bros. recognizes the importance and value of providing
appropriately trained personnel and properly maintained equipment.
Through the implementation of stringent training and maintenance
programs, Turner Bros. Personnel and equipment satisfy and, in most
cases, exceed federal, state and industry requirements. Turner Bros.
Programs include:
- Preventative Maintenance Programs for Equipment
- Daily and Monthly Equipment Inspections
- Annual Third Party Equipment Inspections
- Defensive Driving Courses
- Road Patrol
- Third Party Jobsite Safety Consultant
- Monthly Team Safety Bonus
- Annual Safety Bonus
- Glove Program
- Tailboard Meetings
- Weekly Safety Meetings
- Alcohol and Drug Policy
- Work Rules
- Progressive Discipline Program
- Rigging Principles Training
- Operator Safety Training
- Behavioral Observation
The most important component of the Company's employee training
is career advancement through education. Turner Bros. Has identified
the principle components of its lifting, rigging and transportation
crafts, and requires employees to participate in both classroom
and field training in order to advance.
Turner Bros. utilizes its Company Safety Supervisor and third-party
consultants to educate and monitor employees for these programs.
The company promotes career development, inclusive of compensation,
based upon proper documentation of training. In fact, a corporate
auditor reviews and monitors the progress of each individual employed
at Turner Bros. Experience has proven that a program that marries
compensation with career advancement training best serves the individual,
the company and the customers they serve.
In addition to a competent workforce and superior performance,
reduced insurance costs have been a primary benefit of training.
In today's marketplace, one must be a cost-effective provider of
the services offered, in order to be the best total value option
for the customer. That being today's marketplace, the above programs
characterize the Company's philosophy and culture, as well as exemplify
an ongoing investment in safety and quality at Turner Bros.
