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When a site becomes a restricted zone, someone has to control who gets through, across Halifax and Nova Scotia. That’s this service: officers hold the perimeter while your environmental contractor runs the technical work.
Officers work within your site’s existing safety plan, covering:
This service suits remediation sites, spill response zones, and any property with a restricted, contaminated area.
For the surrounding property outside the restricted zone, see static site security or construction site security.
Tell us the site, the phase and your contractor’s safety plan. Quotes are free and itemized.
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Officers are briefed on your site’s safety plan before the first shift, working access control alongside your contractor. Coverage can start and end with the phase of work that needs it.
No. Officers control access and log activity; the contractor handles the material and sets safety procedures.
Yes. Coverage can start and stop with whichever phase actually needs a controlled perimeter.
Yes. Officers are briefed on your site’s safety plan and PPE requirements before starting.
Yes. Short-notice coverage is available for spill response and other urgent situations; call and describe the site.
Hazmat security is one of sixteen. These are the services clients most often pair with it, or choose instead.
Coverage for the surrounding property outside the restricted zone.
Certified watch coverage when hot works leave a building unprotected.
Wider guarding once the restricted phase of work is finished.
Scheduled checks on the site when the perimeter isn’t staffed.
Tell us what you need covered and we will price it. One officer or a full program, guarding, patrols or an investigation. Quotes are free, itemized, and carry no obligation to proceed.