A fertiliser and agro-allied company in Africa, Notore Chemical Industries Plc, has hit a new safety milestone, having recorded 15 million man-hours without Lost Time Injury.
In a statement, the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Notore Chemical Industries Limited, Ohis Ohiwerei, said the achievement surpasses the previous mark of 10m man-hours without LTI achieved in March 2020.
He said, “This milestone reflects the company’s culture of promoting health and safety across its employees, visitors, contractors, and other stakeholders.”
Ohiwerei acknowledged the unwavering commitment of Notore’s stakeholders who have contributed to the laudable achievement.
“The strict safety and health protocols adhered to by stakeholders aided the company in recording zero cases during Covid-19 pandemic while carrying out its daily operations without disruptions”
Also speaking, a staff of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, Victor Odiba, lauded the company’s consistent compliance with regulatory requirements which contribute to maintaining a safe work environment.
The Chief Inspector of Factories at the Department of Occupational Safety and Health in the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, Simon Ononyaba, was quoted as saying, “Notore has one of the best operating systems and safety cultures in the country’s industrial sector.”
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