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Milaha Achieves Five-Star Grading in the
British Safety Council’s Occupational Health & Safety Audit
October 08, 2018
“Milaha” has successfully completed a best
practice Five Star Occupational Health and Safety Audit
conducted by the British Safety Council, making it one of the
very few companies in Qatar to hold the coveted five-star
grading. This achievement demonstrates Milaha’s commitment
towards the continuous improvement of its health and safety
management systems and associated arrangements.
Commenting on this achievement, Milaha’s
Senior Vice President for Support Services Mr. Saleh Al Haroon
said: “Health and safety are of paramount importance to us at
Milaha which is why we actively seek to implement best practice
policies in line with international standards. The British
Safety Council five-star grading underlines our commitment to
achieving excellence in health and safety standards to our
employees, clients, and other stakeholders, and it goes far
beyond the requirements of health and safety management systems.
We thank our partners at the British Safety Council, and we are
very proud to be among the first companies to attain this
five-star grading in Qatar.”
For his part, David Parr, Policy and
Technical Services Director at the British Safety Council, said:
“The award of a five-star grading following our occupational
best practice Health and Safety Audit is an outstanding
achievement and is reflective of a proactive organization which
is committed to continual improvement in its health and safety
arrangements and managing risks to workers’ health, safety and
welfare.”
As part of the audit, Milaha underwent a
comprehensive, quantified, and robust evaluation of its
occupational health and safety policies, processes, and
practices. The audit process included documentation review,
interviews with senior management, employees and other key
stakeholders, in addition to sampling of operational activities.
The audit measured performance against key health and safety
management best practice indicators and a detailed review of
over sixty component elements.
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