Built on Safety

OUR COMMITMENT TO SAFETY

At PKX, safety isn’t just a protocol — it’s part of our culture. From environmental practices to on-site procedures, every team member shares in the responsibility to protect themselves, their coworkers, and the communities we serve.

Our safety program is built on proactive systems, consistent training, and continuous improvement. With support from our in-house training department, we ensure every employee is equipped with the tools, certifications, and awareness to work safely and confidently — every time.

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Key Components to the PKX Safety Program
  • Jobsite safety assessments conducted for every project
  • Monthly safety observations required for all employees
  • Immediate corrective actions implemented when needed
  • Daily toolbox talks to reinforce safe practices
  • Hands-on training provided at all locations
  • Injury/incident reporting system maintained aggressively
  • Annual recertifications plus ongoing safety refreshers
  • Mentoring program to support safety culture development
Equipment & Operational Training
  • Hydro and pneumatic excavation
  • Pipe jetting systems
  • CCTV inspections & laser profiling
  • Auto tooling operations
  • Front-end loader, skid steer, PIT/AWP
  • Powered air purifying respirators (PAPR)
  • Use of built-in fall protection devices
Supplemental Training & Industry Certfications
  • Customer site-specific safety protocols
  • DOT pre-trip/post-trip inspections
  • Defensive driving and backing/spotting
  • First aid, CPR, and AED
  • Industrial & utility sector credentials:
    • AEP, TransCanada, Marathon
    • ISNetworld, PEC, Veriforce, Avetta
  • NASSCO-certified
  • Disaster relief trained
OSHA & Regulatory Safety Training
  • New hire onboarding (includes OSHA 10-hour)
  • OSHA 30-hour certification
  • HAZWOPER certification