Safety
Bay Ltd. places the highest emphasis on the safety and well-being of its employees. Together, our company of leaders, managers, craftsmen and staff have helped build a culture of caring and accountability that has become a driving force in our award-winning safety program. Our Beyond Zero Program reflects a collective commitment to go further than compliance; it's about cultivating a culture where safety is a shared responsibility and a way of life.
Beyond Zero
Bay Ltd. has achieved more than 30 million safe man-hours without a single lost-time incident—an accomplishment that reflects the dedication of every member of our team. Guided by our Beyond Zero safety program, we emphasize proactive hazard recognition, continuous training, and a culture where looking out for one another is second nature. This enduring commitment to safety continues to set new standards and drive our record to even greater milestones.
Beyond Zero Means:
- A personal and team commitment to an incident- and injury-free workplace.
- A culture of caring: protecting co-workers, families, and our community.
- Speaking up for safety and looking out for one another.
- Choosing safety in every action, every time.
Our Safety Vision
To safely and environmentally be responsible in every aspect of our operations. Protecting our people and the communities we serve is essential to our success. Bay Ltd. is committed to fostering a safe and healthy workplace, where safety is not merely a responsibility, but a core value embraced by everyone.
Stop Work Authority
At Bay Ltd., stop-work authority is a cornerstone of our safety culture. Every employee is not only empowered but also expected to stop work whenever unsafe conditions are identified. This proactive approach reinforces our unwavering commitment to prevention, accountability, and the protection of everyone in the workplace.Achievements and Awards
Our commitment to excellence and impressive track record has led to Bay Ltd.’s growing list of awards for safety and performance most recently including:
- 4 OSHA VPP (Voluntary Protection Program) Stars of Excellence Awards for outstanding safety performance in Valero refineries in Corpus Christi, Three Rivers, Valero Texas City and Houston.
- 3 Contractors Safety Council Safety Excellence Awards in Valero refineries in Corpus Christi, Three Rivers, and Valero Formosa Point Comfort.
- Bay Ltd. “Industrial Grassroots Project” 2023 Contractors Safety Council – Safety Excellence Award
- Bay Ltd. Oxychem Ingleside 2023 Contractors Safety Council – Safety Excellence Award
- Bay Ltd. “Aransas Pass Modular Fabrication Project” 2023 Contractors Safety Council – Safety Excellence Award
Accountability
Bay Ltd. promotes accountability and operational excellence through structured safety engagement at every level. Daily toolbox meetings, along with weekly and monthly safety reviews, provide consistent opportunities to identify hazards, reinforce best practices, and ensure clear communication across teams. These touchpoints keep safety top of mind, drive performance, and reflect our ongoing commitment to protecting every individual on every jobsite.
Marvin L. Berry Award
Bay Ltd. promotes various in-house recognition programs that highlight safety excellence. Since 1998, the Marvin L. Berry Distinguished Safety Achievement Award has recognized outstanding safety performance, reflecting our ongoing commitment to a safe work environment and reinforcing the Beyond Zero philosophy of caring for others.
