This policy aims to raise safety and health standards at the Libyan Cement Company by recognizing its responsibilities related to health and safety, as well as providing a safe and healthy working environment “to the extent practicable” for all its employees, contractors and visitors within its facilities
Company responsibilities
Protect the health, safety, and well-being of all employees and others who may be affected by the company’s operations
Provide safe and hazard-free workplaces
Ensure the safety of machinery by implementing safe work systems and ensuring their compliance
Ensure the safe handling, storage and use of materials
Provide employees, contractors, and visitors with the necessary information, education, training, and supervision for their health and safety
Employee and user responsibilities
Ensure their personal health and safety, as well as the safety of others in the workplace
Comply with safety and health procedures to ensure a safe environment, avoiding harm to themselves, others and damage to the factory or equipment
Avoid misuse or interference with health and safety provisions, including isolating or covering electrical matters, and more
Adhere to all guidelines for safe working procedures, wear personal protective equipment and comply with management’s instructions in this regard
Provide reports and report any issues that may lead to injuries or accidents (including near misses) or hazardous incidents at work
Participate in health and safety training courses organized by the company
Avoid working and report anyone who may be under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol
Visitor and contractor responsibilities
Visitors and contractor employees must adhere to all health and safety procedures established by the company’s health and safety management
Visitors and contractors should report any concerns related to their safety or suspected unsafe work practices to the company’s health and safety representative
Attendance in safety awareness courses for any contracting company, as well as compliance with general safety rules and procedures to ensure their safety
