Safety / Site Reviews
For commercial and residential construction in TX
Lone Star Materials has plenty in common with our fellow GMS companies. These include our exceptional product knowledge, relationships with the industry’s top manufacturers, and a commitment to competitive pricing. But our #1 shared priority is ensuring the safety and satisfaction of our customers and employees.
Your Safety is our Concern
Lone Star Materials has dedicated safety managers who work closely with our customers and their general contractors. These pros strive to ensure all safety guidelines are met and that proper equipment is used when we make deliveries to commercial and residential jobsites across south and central Texas.
In addition to our comprehensive product offerings, Lone Star stocks a full line of safety products including:
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Fall protection equipment
- Safety and caution tapes
- Hard hats
- Safety cones
- Roof railing safety systems
We also perform regular inspections of our vehicle fleet and conduct full safety and site reviews for our customers. If you have a jobsite that requires specialized or dedicated safety training, let us know, and we can help!
Certified Crews
Lone Star Materials trains and certifies all operators in-house, so they are prepared to safely deliver materials to your jobsite. We hold weekly training sessions on safety for all employees, and even offer a safety incentive benefit program for our stockers and warehouse workers. Each of our employees is trained to:
- Recognize safety hazards
- Develop safe work practices
- Follow all established safety rules
- Respond to unsafe conditions
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE)
It is the practice of our company to make sure all managers and supervisors focus primarily on creating a safe work environment for employees and ensuring that they have received proper training. We also perform drug and alcohol testing on all our teams.
OSHA and DOT Compliance
Lone Star understands the importance of OSHA when it comes to the health and safety of our workers. We are committed to full compliance with OSHA and DOT laws and regulations, and in this spirit, we conduct regular jobsite visits to check for crew compliance.
With respect to OSHA, Lone Star employees are trained in:
- Walking-working surfaces
- Hazard communication
- Housekeeping
- Personal protective equipment
- Material handling
- Power industrial trucks
With respect to DOT, Lone Star employees are trained in:
- Controlled substances, alcohol use and testing
- Safety fitness procedures
- Qualifications of drivers
- Driving of commercial motor vehicles
- Parts and accessories for safe operation
- Hours of service drivers
- Inspection, repair, and maintenance
- Transportation of hazardous materials
Lone Star Materials is committed to being your go-to source for safe, quick, and efficient delivery of all your commercial and residential construction materials in south and central Texas.
Stop by one of our construction yards across Texas or contact us today to see how we can help.