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Environmental Health and Safety

Guided by our Care for Life value, we minimize risk with precise planning and a comprehensive health and safety approach, shaping a safer, more innovative construction landscape.

SNS Construction Environmental Health & Safety

Championing a whole-person approach to safety and wellness

Living out Care for Life means that safety and environmental responsibility are central to how we operate. On our jobsites, our Plan > Do > Check > Act approach guides responsible work and equips teams with the training and resources to protect people and the planet.

ISO 45001

First contractor in the U.S. certified across operations to international EHS management system requirements

ISO 14001

Certified across operations, ensuring commitment to consistent environmental performance and continuous improvement

2,500+

Annual executive site safety visits to continue fostering a culture of safety

500+

SNS Construction employees certified in Mental Health First Aid to date

Creating safer jobsites through integrated planning

Injury-Free Environment® (IFE®)

Cultivating an Injury-Free Environment® (IFE®) requires laser-focused planning around the most serious hazards and our culture of accountability.

SNS Construction Safety Sticker Program

Through our Safety Program, employees receive Mental Health First Aid training to serve as safe spaces for peers navigating mental health concerns.

Care for Life 5

Our Care for Life 5 (CFL5) framework creates awareness around five areas that account for 93 percent of serious incidents on jobsites.

Care for Life Orientation

Care for Life Orientation helps individuals understand their role in safety, aligned with SNS Construction's commitment to Care for Life and IFE®.

Pioneering safer operations

First ISO 14001 certification in U.S.

Safety Week founding member

Data-informed safety planning

Improving jobsite safety through AI

National partnerships

EHS Dashboard insights

Ensuring operational continuity

Lynnwood Link Extension Light Rail

Lynnwood Link Extension (L300) Light Rail

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On our Lynnwood Link Extension project in Lynnwood, Washington, our team aimed to protect local wildlife and environmental habitats.

Simmons University Living and Learning Center

Simmons University Living and Learning Center

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On the Simmons project, living out SNS Construction's Commit to Customer value has meant committing to safety for students who call Simmons home.

North Coast Corridor

North Coast Corridor Infrastructure Build

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Delivering a remarkable infrastructure project in San Diego to strengthen environmental protection and improve safety for our community.

Safety at Portal North Bridge

See how our team members are eliminating risk to create a safer jobsite on one of North America's largest bridge replacements.

Safety at Portal North Bridge

Creating safe, inclusive jobsites

By partnering with subcontractors to promote safety awareness on every jobsite, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels empowered to speak up about safety.

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Prequalification

Rigorous vetting and safety alignment prior to project mobilization.

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Training

Continuous site orientations, mental health awareness, and specialized EHS modules.

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Planning

Task hazard analysis and daily pre-task planning for zero accidents.

NYC DOB Courses

Advance your jobsite safety knowledge with SNS Construction's NYC DOB approved courses designed to meet Local Law 196 requirements and support safer construction practices.

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