Safety Culture

safe, reliable drilling

Medical monitoring

Each employee completes a yearly medical physical that includes a Physician’s Written Opinion to work at hazardous waste sites and to wear a respirator. This physical also includes a DOT physical card.

Daily Tailgate Safety Meetings includes Equipment Inspection

MATECO Drilling Company’s crew teams complete a Daily Safety Inspection Form prior to the operation of the equipment each day. This form asks very specific questions about the condition and safety of the equipment.

OthER

  • OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 Trained
  • CPR Training and Certification
  • Trenching-Excavating and National Drilling
  • Association Drilling Safety Certified
  • Utility Clearances
  • Tailgate Safety Meeting Daily
  • Traffic Control Certificate
  • U.S. DOT Random Drug Screening
  • Site Audits
  • American Petroleum Institute
  • e (API) Qualified Personnel
  • Safety Leadership Team
  • Job Hazard Analysis

40-hour (HAZWOPER) training 29 CFR 1910.120

​Each employee that participates on projects at hazardous waste sites is required to complete an initial 40-hours of training as referenced by 29 CFR 1910.120 and the required 8-hour safety refresher. All this training is completed in-house by our certified staff and also includes First Aid and CPR.

employee orientation and training

Each new employee follows a specific orientation and training program. This orientation is based on the applicable OSHA Construction Standards and specific safety guidelines and procedures contained in the MATECO Safety Program manual.

in house substance abuse policy

Each employee is required to participate in our in-house program required by the Federal Motor Carrier Division. Each employee participates in a random selection draw managed by an outside source.

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