Safety

Safety Commitment

For us, the most important thing is allowing our employees to return home healthy and safe. At Mountain States Fence, we strive to provide a safe environment through administrative controls, training, and a strong company safety culture. Safety is an everyday part of our lives. In fact, in the last 3 years, we have had zero injuries. That's something to be extremely proud of.

Mountain States Fence is committed to making our work environment as safe as possible. Safety is a core value of our company, and we will provide a safe work environment for all of our employees

Call 1-800-873-3623 or email msfence@msfence.com today to receive a quote. With over 50 years of experience, Mountain States Fence can assist you in all your fencing needs.

Continuous Training

Our employees begin their safety training on their very first day with Mountain States Fence. We have an orientation program that encompasses construction safety, safety procedures, and hazard communication. As their careers progress, our employees receive craft training with an emphasis on safe behavior. In addition, we hold weekly toolbox meetings and "near-miss" discussions that help us eliminate potential hazards.

Browz Certified

We are proud to be certified by the Browz Group, an independent safety compliance verification service. Browz compiles documents such as insurance certificates, licensing, and other safety information.

Recognition

Year after year, Mountain States Fence is recognized for its commitment to safety. We have been given awards from the Associated General Contractors (AGC), the Utah Labor Commission, and the Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC), which awarded us the Platinum STEP Award for 2017. We have also received the National Safety Merit Award numerous times!

DISA

 The DCC manages employee screening for contractor companies, keeping them compliant with individual owner policies. DISA administers DCC programs, which include drug and alcohol testing, background screening, and training. The DCC provides expert specimen collection, laboratory and MRO services, as well as random pool management, compliance, audit assistance, and program reporting.

PICS Certified & Compliant

 PICS is an independent prequalification service provider for the Oil and Gas, Chemical, Pulp and Paper, Construction, Manufacturing, and Power industries.

PECS

PEC Safety is an industry leading safety company that provides standardized safety and skills training and an online technology platform, for reporting and measuring safety information from contractor to operator. Our most used training products are required or accepted by most major and independent oil and gas operators in the Gulf of Mexico and on land in the United States

ISNetworld

Maintaining safety, insurance, quality and regulatory information on contractors and suppliers can often be a strain on internal resources. ISN streamlines these processes, saving time and improving safety standards. Hiring clients use ISNetworld to standardize contractor management across multiple sites and geographic regions, clearly communicate requirements and expectations, and exchange data with other internal systems. The result is lower incident rates and higher compliance numbers.

MSHA Trained

MSHA is to administer the provisions of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act) and to enforce compliance with mandatory safety and health standards as a means to eliminate fatal accidents; to reduce the frequency and severity of nonfatal accidents; to minimize health hazards; and to promote improved safety and health conditions in the Nation's mines. MSHA carries out the mandates of the Mine Act at all mining and mineral processing operations in the United States, regardless of size, number of employees, commodity mined, or method of extraction.

UITC/Utah Safety Counsel Trained

UITC is a contractor safety orientation, designed for contractors and contractor employees when performing work on refinery properties.

SafeLandUSA Certified

SafeLandUSA is a volunteer organization comprised of major and independent operating companies, industry associations, and educators with the purpose of developing a standardized orientation which sets minimum requirements for the US Onshore Energy & Petroleum Industry.

OSHA 10 & 30 hour Trained

 OSHA (the Occupational Safety and Health Administration) is a part of the US Department of Labor that establishes, issues, and enforces national workplace safety regulations. These are designed to make job areas and practices safer for US workers.