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HSI is committed to the health, safety and well-being of its employees, clients, subcontractors and all others that may be impacted by its operations. HSI is also committed to the protection and improvement of the environment in which it operates.

HSI will conduct all its work in accordance with the statutory or national requirements of the United Arab Emirates.

HSI recognizes that good health, safety and environmental performance is paramount and, therefore, will provide all necessary funding to carry out its activities to ensure that all risks are minimized.

It will achieve this by:

Eliminating hazards, conditions and situations that give rise to potential accidents. Where this is not practicable then measures will be put in place to reduce these hazards to a manageable level.
Training employees in safe working practices and ensuring that this knowledge is regularly updated.
Consulting with employees’ representatives on the matter of health and safety on a regular basis and stressing that continuous improvement is the responsibility of management and employees alike.
Providing a safe working environment which takes into consideration the necessary protection of employees with regard to access and egress, machinery, lighting, housekeeping, safe working procedures and safe use of substances etc. Where this is not possible or practicable then protective equipment will be provided to protect against the hazards identified.
Providing adequate first aid and fire fighting facilities, as well as accident prevention and health surveillance, to improve standards of safety and reduce accidents and lost time.
Ensuring employees understand their duties under the health, safety and environmental legislation.
Conducting its business in an environmentally sensitive manner, taking appropriate measures to avoid causing environmental damage and reducing environmental impacts to a minimum when these are unavoidable.
Reviewing and revising this policy at regular intervals.

The Safety Committee will administer the Company’s Health, Safety and welfare Policy. The Safety Committee function is to:

Administer and co-ordinate Health, Safety, and welfare activities in accordance with the company’s activities.
Advice the managers on all health, safety, and welfare matters, together with recommendations on new and changing legislation, which may affect their operation activities.
Consider all Health, Safety and welfare matter that have been reported to the Safety Committee.

HSI recognizes that good health, safety and environmental performance is essential and, therefore, will provide all necessary arrangements to carry out its
activities to ensure that all risks are minimized. These arrangements cover the followings:

HSI Management
Abrasive Wheels
Accident/Incident reporting
Audit and review