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As a company also heavily involved in the nuclear sector for 12 years , Lanes has adopted a cross-fertilisation policy , taking the ideas and best practice from its challenging work across the UK ’ s nuclear sites and other Group activities and applying them to the flagship Thames contract and other parts of the business in other environments . Health and safety is an area of particular emphasis across all the whole Lanes Group .
“ We do 22,000 safety inspections a year ; our Accident Frequency Rate is currently zero and that ’ s the result of a lot of hard work from the team ”
– Conrad Ashby
Awards Working across several sectors , Lanes has developed an exceptional safety culture . Earlier this year , it received two national health and safety awards for its Essential Standards initiative , including the Construction News Health and Safety Excellence Award .
Lanes also achieved the RoSPA Gold Medal Award for occupational health and safety for the fifth year running from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents , and was also shortlisted in four out of six categories in the Thames Water Health and Safety Excellence Awards 2014 . It won two of them : Innovation and Young Person of the Year .
Ashby said : “ Essential Standards is all about taking what were relatively dry operational manuals , with several hundred pages of written work , and putting them in a pictorial form that is
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