Safety First

SAFETY FIRST is an occupational health, safety and fire protection consultancy based in Rīga. Its services include compliance audits, workplace risk assessments, safety documentation, employee training, construction safety coordination for wind farms, solar parks and infrastructure projects, fire safety audits, evacuation plans and civil protection planning.

The company works with businesses across industries, including construction, manufacturing, transport, logistics, energy and forestry, and with major industrial clients. It sells consulting and service engagements to these organisations. The company describes itself as a competent institution in occupational health and safety in Latvia and holds ISO 9001:2015 certification from Bureau Veritas.

SIA SAFETY FIRST was founded in 2013 by Sergejs Strautiņš, and Vunders Zitans joined as co-owner in 2022. The website states 10+ years of experience, 500+ completed projects, projects in 8 countries and 17 safety experts. Project experience covers Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Germany and Croatia. The company is recruiting an occupational health and safety specialist for construction site coordination, with a rotational schedule and willingness to work in Germany and elsewhere in Europe.

Product: Occupational health and safety consulting, construction safety coordination, fire safety audits and civil protection planning.