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Health and Safety Management Policy

We, the Chief Executive, Management and Staff of Gem Diamonds recognize as being of
primary importance, both in terms of our business imperative and our moral and legal
responsibility, to protect the Health and Safety of persons affected by our operations
or business. Furthermore Gem Diamonds is committed to, as a minimum organisational
requirement; comply with all relevant regulatory requirements applicable in the area
in which it carries on its operations. To meet these Health and Safety responsibilities
we commit ourselves to:

the identification of H&S hazards and the assessment and management of risks
associated with the health and safety of employees, contractors or other persons
affected by our operations, machinery, materials, equipment, operating processes
and procedures;
on the basis of risk assessment and with the active involvement of the workforce
effectively eliminate any hazards which pose an unacceptable risk and effectively
manage such risk to reduce it to acceptable levels;
implement a structured Health & Safety Management System that will describe in
detail the additional company Health & Safety requirements;
set Safety and Health objectives on a regular basis to promote measurement,
monitoring, reporting and improvement;
maintaining transparent, consultative relationships with all stakeholders through
effective communication channels;
communicate Safety and Health issues and procedures to all affected parties on a
systematic and regular basis in a clearly understandable language and manner;
through audit and observation at all levels, ensure compliance with procedures and
legal requirements for Safety and Health;
provide information and training to all employees in respect of Safety and Health in
their particular working environment before the commencement of hazardous
work;
implement a Safety and Health management plan at all operations;
measure Safety and Health performance on a regular basis against specified
objectives, legal requirements and industry norms;
promote a culture of Safety and Health awareness which is initiated by the board
and executive management and cascaded to all levels in the organisation;
regularly review the level of implementation of the Health and Safety Systems, its
objectives and targets to ensure they remain current and effective in terms of the
organisations operations and to ensure continuous improvement.

The HSSE Committee has the responsibility of formulating and recommending to the
Board, the Companys Policy for Health & Safety issues and for reviewing
managements investigations of incidents that occur in order to assess whether policy
improvements are required and where appropriate formulate and recommend such
improvements.
To this end, Gem Diamonds will provide the necessary financial, physical and human
resources to provide for the implementation of, and compliance with, this policy.

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