Bangladesh - Health and Safety Policy of Gas Transmission Company Limited (GTCL) - 2019
Country
Year
2019
Summary
Introduction
Gas Transmission Company Limited (GTCL), a company of Petrobangla, under the ministry of Power, Energy & Mineral Resources, has been conducting its business since 1994 as a Public Limited Company with a good reputation of minor accident/ incidents and work related injury or illness in carrying out construction, operation + maintenance of High-Pressure Natural Gas, Re-Gasified Liquified Natural Gas (RLNG) and Condensate pipeline as well as associated facilities. According to the National Integrity Strategy (NIS) implementation plan of GTCL, a Health & Safety Policy has been formulated with a view to safeguarding its occupational health, personal safety, process safety & surrounding community. This Policy will be known as "Health & Safety Policy of GTCL-2019". The company's Health and Safety Policy has been prepared by reviewing standard guideline for addressing the required elements.
Objective
The objective of this corporate policy is to provide a guideline on clear, positive and proactive approach to manage health & safety at company workplace for sustainable development and to ensure that, all employee, workers, contractors/ suppliers/vendors, visitors, stakeholders etc. associated with the company business are aware of their responsibilities and are committed to take reasonable steps to maintain health, safety and welfare of employees and health & safety of others, who may be affected by company activities.