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July 4 2024
At McGinley Support Services, we understand the critical importance of safety and precision in infrastructure projects. This week, we took a significant step forward by providing specialised training to our team, equipping them with the skills and knowledge to handle complex tasks confidently and competently.
Our workers attended a thorough training course designed to familiarise them with the equipment they use daily. This training ensures they can identify and utilise the correct equipment for each specific task, enhancing efficiency and safety on-site. Understanding and correctly operating the right tools is essential for maintaining high standards and preventing accidents.
A significant focus of the training was on working safely on slopes and embankments. Our team learned how to set up rope systems correctly, ensuring stability and security during operations. They also received instruction on executing rescues from embankments, a critical skill that underscores our commitment to safety.
This specialised training empowers our workforce to undertake a variety of essential projects with increased confidence and capability. Some of the key tasks our team is now better equipped to handle include:
Installation of Monitoring Equipment: Our workers can now safely install monitoring sensors, tilt sensors, and cameras to observe and measure movement on embankments. These activities are conducted under possession, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations.
Access Infrastructure Projects: The training enables our team to efficiently install access gates, steps, and GRP rails, providing safe and reliable access solutions in challenging environments.
Vegetation Management: By removing vegetation on embankments, our team can assess these areas for defects and potential slips. This proactive approach helps in maintaining the integrity of the infrastructure and preventing future issues.
At McGinley Support Services, we are dedicated to the continuous improvement and upskilling of our workforce. This commitment not only enhances the safety and efficiency of our operations but also ensures that we can provide a broad array of services to our customers with the highest standards of quality and reliability.
By investing in our team's development, we can meet the diverse needs of the infrastructure sector, from monitoring and maintenance to installation and safety assessments. Our training programmes are a testament to our pledge to deliver excellence in every project we undertake.
We are proud of our team's achievements and look forward to continuing to support them as they grow and excel in their roles. Together, we are building a safer, more efficient future for the infrastructure industry.
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