Health, Safety and the Environment

Cortland has a number of health, safety and environmental management systems in place to ensure all of our products and services are safe to provide and meet stringent industry requirements.

Cortland is committed to the health and safety of its employees. Protection of employees from injury or occupational disease is a major continuing objective. We strive to provide an accident-free workplace through effective safety management, education and training.

The Company pledges to: 

• Strive to achieve the goal of zero accidents and injuries
• Provide mechanical and physical safeguards where necessary
• Conduct routine safety and health inspections to find and eliminate unsafe working conditions, control health hazards and comply with all applicable health and safety requirements
• Train all employees in safe work practices and procedures
• Provide employees with personal protective equipment and train them to use and care for it properly
• Enforce company Health & Safety rules and require employees to comply as a condition of employment
• Investigate accidents to determine cause and prevent similar accidents

We are committed to ensuring all of our activities, undertakings, and operations are conducted with regard to life and the environment and, where possible, we will seek to conduct our business in a sustainable manner.