Health Safety Environment
Experts is committed
to protecting the health and safety of everybody involved with our
activities, the people who come into contact with our operations and the
physical and natural environments in which we work. We aspire to high
standards of practice through a process of continuous improvement and
the adoption of international codes and standards where practicable.
To meet this
commitment we will implement management systems in our operations that
accord with the requirements of our health, safety and environmental
standards and strive to:
- Ensure that
our operations comply with applicable health, safety and environmental
laws and regulations Implement controls to protect all personnel
involved in our activities, to prevent pollution and to protect
biodiversity.
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Provide
health, safety and environmental training to our employees and actively
promote awareness of health, safety and environmental issues.
- Ensure that
contractors are aware of our policies and standards and where necessary,
work with our contractors to raise their standards to meet them.
- Foster a
culture where accidents, incidents and near misses are reported and
investigated and the lessons learned are shared throughout the
organization.
-
Monitor our
performance and conduct regular audits to ensure our controls are
effective and that our health, safety and environmental aspirations are
being achieved.
- Set
objectives and targets for improving health, safety and environmental
performance and monitor and report openly on our performance.
- Ensure that
a high priority is placed on emergency preparedness and contingency
planning, and regularly tested, so that any incidents can be responded
to in a timely and effective manner.
- Work with
Government and regulatory bodies in the formulation or improvement of
laws, policies, regulations and procedures aimed at protecting health,
safety and the environment.
- Consult with
and respond to the concerns of other stakeholders on our health, safety
and environmental performance.
Responsibility for
compliance with Cairn’s HSE policy and standards lies with the Chief
Executive, Directors, Managers and their staff.