In line with the preparations of the activities of the Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Week to be held in November 2012, Bapco has launched a pre EHS Week campaign about “Hand Safety and Personal Protection Equipment”.
The campaign was officially opened by Bapco’s Chief Executive, Gordon Smith in the presence of a number of the members of the management. This campaign held in the Refinery and in Awali. The aim of this campaign is to enhance the awareness of employee’s personal Safety and discuss most repetitive injuries during the 1st and 2nd quarter of 2012. Several activities were conducted such as; Tour all around the Company premises to enhance employees’ awareness and introduce to them to the available PPEs in Bapco warehouses. The campaign included a hand safety quiz, correct types of gloves for different jobs, hands hygiene and presentations. Giveaways were distributed and a daily draw for 10 winning participants was held in addition to three grand prizes were presented for lucky winners.