Health and Safety
Helisika's policy is to provide a safe environment for their pilots and ground
crew and to preserve their health and well being while performing their duties.
Helisika has a comprehensive Health and Safety policy in place and to date has
an impeccable safety record. Six weekly to two monthly safety meetings are held
with staff and at these meetings staff are encouraged to participate in reviewing
and updating safety policy and rules.
Our fully trained pilots and ground crew understand the dangers of working around
helicopters and with a variety of specialised equipment and follow a safety plan
for on the ground and around the hanger .
For on the job safety we would carry out a health and safety checklist (covers
power lines etc) and conduct a briefing on the day with the entire crew addressing
relevant issues pertaining to the job. At Helisika we have had years of experience
in lifting in confined spaces, moving farming equipment and moving construction
materials for commercial or domestic uses.
Air Operator Certificate
Helisika have a 135 Air Operator Certificate, which requires us to have a full
standard set of complex operating manuals and we are required to have a high
standard of maintenance.
This Company has a current legal liability policy for not less than $10,000,000.00 and fire fighting contingency of $500,000.00.
General
All machinery, vehicles, trailers and auxiliary equipment are regularly maintained, fully licensed, registered and carries the appropriate insurance cover.
