ABB is celebrating a milestone achievement for ELDS, ELSP and ELSB business areas: No Lost Time Incident (LTI) or Medical Treatment Incident (MTI) for two years as of 7 October 2022. The health and safety of its employees and contractors is a top priority for ABB. The company has a duty of care in the realisation that a successful business depends on a robust health and safety performance. Given the diversity of its global operations across many locations, this represents a significant challenge. However, processes and best practices are in place to continuously improve performance in health and safety, enhancing the safety and security of its employees and contractors.
ABB South Africa is proud to announce a milestone achievement on 7 October 2022 in terms of its ELDS, ELSP and ELSB divisions. It has achieved two years without a single Lost Time Incident (LTI) or Medical Treatment Incident (MTI). This makes a significant contribution to ABB’s global goal of zero incidents.
The company is committed to putting HSE and security at the heart of all our activities, including materials sourcing, product design, operations and services. In addition to fulfilling our compliance obligations to legal and other requirements, we commit to:
- Provide safe and healthy working condition to prevent incidents and work-related illness.
- As a learning organisation, promote a ‘Do not look the other way’ culture to raise awareness and ownership.
- Report unsafe behaviour, engage employees and recognise good practices.
Its policy aims for excellence through such programmes and initiatives. As part of these efforts, it deepens training, increases the monitoring of work conditions at customer sites and strengthens business responsibility and accountability for its performance. ABB says it aims to ensure safe work environments and create a culture of health and safety within the company that supports optimal business performance.
Contact Busisiwe Molefe, ABB, Phone 010 202-5523, busisiwe.molefe@za.abb.com , www.abb.com
