HSS&E Policy
In addition to adhering to the laws of Trinidad and Tobago as outlined in the Trinidad and Tobago Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 and Amended 2006, Paramount has developed and implemented our own Health, Safety, Environment Quality Manual, a comprehensive corporate safety standard carefully observed by our entire staff.
Additionally, our Safety Management Department has designed a curriculum of mandatory training seminars for office and maintenance crews, including but not limited to the following: fire safety, medical emergencies, defensive driving, drug and alcohol abuse, proactive safety attitudes, hearing protection, slips trips and falls, material safety data sheets, eye protection, managing stress and fatigue, forklift safety, powered hand tool safety, welders and straightener safety, and hearing protection.
Regular outside and internal inspections verify our observance of these policies.
Insurance
- Paramount holds only "A" or Best Rated policies in the following categories:
- Public Liability
- Workman's Compensation
- Goods in Transit
- Third Party
- All risk coverage with Lloyd's of London
Environment
- Paramount's use of state of the art, regularly serviced, modern equipment greatly reduces vehicle emissions, protecting the ozone layer and air-quality.
- Regular recycling and reuse of scrap metals conserve our resources.
- Paramount is committed to the exploration of new methods to protect and preserve the environment from the stresses of heavy-lifting and construction.
Community
- A strong community supports a healthy economy and workplace. Paramount is dedicated to bolstering local needs through charity and outreach.
- Annual Gold Sponsor for BPTT Charity Pro Am Golf Tournament each year this tournament raises funds for various causes such as HIV/AIDS awareness or the Prevention of Domestic Violence.
- Sponsorship of Paramount Transport National Unity Football Club
- Support for the construction of local churches, mosques and temples
- Our flexible grant program meets changing needs of local charities and individuals
- Sponsorship of teams to participate in annual Prime Minister's Golf Tournament, the proceeds of which are donated to various charitable causes.
- Paramount is the sole Platinum sponsor for the Atlantic LNG golf tournament from its inception in 2006.
- Member of the H.Y.P.E. and M.U.S.T. training programmes that allow young people to be trained by us.