Safety First, Always
Our zero-incident culture and comprehensive OSHA-certified programs ensure every worker returns home safely every day.
Comprehensive Safety Program
At Combs Construction, safety is not just a priority—it's our core value. Our comprehensive safety program exceeds OSHA requirements and sets the industry standard for worker protection.
Every project begins with detailed safety planning, hazard analysis, and site-specific protocols. Our dedicated safety team conducts regular inspections, provides ongoing training, and ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local safety regulations.
We invest heavily in the latest safety equipment, technology, and training methods to create a culture where every team member is empowered to stop work if they identify unsafe conditions. This commitment has resulted in an industry-leading safety record spanning decades.
Safety Certifications
Industry-leading certifications and training programs ensuring the highest safety standards.
OSHA 30-Hour Certification
All supervisors and project managers complete comprehensive OSHA 30-hour safety training.
OSHA 10-Hour Certification
Every field employee receives OSHA 10-hour construction safety certification.
First Aid & CPR
Multiple certified first responders on every job site for immediate emergency response.
Confined Space Entry
Specialized training and certification for confined space work operations.
Fall Protection
Advanced fall protection training and equipment certification for elevated work.
Hazard Communication
Comprehensive hazmat training and chemical safety protocols.
Safety by the Numbers
Our commitment to safety excellence reflected in measurable results.
Safety Training Programs
Continuous education and skill development ensuring every team member is prepared for safe work.
New Hire Orientation
8 hoursComprehensive safety orientation for all new employees covering company policies, site-specific hazards, and emergency procedures.
Weekly Toolbox Talks
WeeklyRegular safety meetings addressing current hazards, lessons learned, and best practices for ongoing projects.
Equipment Operation Training
16-40 hoursCertified training for heavy equipment operation, maintenance, and safety protocols.
Emergency Response Drills
QuarterlyRegular emergency evacuation and response drills ensuring team readiness for any situation.
Leadership Safety Training
24 hoursAdvanced safety management training for supervisors and project managers.
Specialized Certifications
VariesTask-specific training including scaffolding, rigging, crane operation, and confined space entry.
Compliance Standards
Meeting and exceeding all federal, state, and industry safety and quality standards.
Federal Regulations
- OSHA Construction Standards (29 CFR 1926)
- EPA Environmental Compliance
- DOT Transportation Safety
- MSHA Mining Safety (when applicable)
State Requirements
- Arizona OSHA State Plan
- Arizona Department of Environmental Quality
- State Building Codes and Standards
- Workers' Compensation Compliance
Industry Standards
- ANSI Safety Standards
- NFPA Fire Protection Codes
- ASTM Material Standards
- AGC Safety Best Practices