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Bapco Refining Wins Prestigious RoSPA Award for Exemplary Occupational Health and Safety
02 June 2024Bapco Refining Wins Prestigious RoSPA Award for Exemplary Occupational Health and Safety
In a significant achievement, Bapco Refining, a subsidiary of Bapco Energies the integrated energy company leading the energy transition in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has been awarded the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Gold Award in recognition of its exemplary performance in occupational health and safety in a ceremony held in the United Kingdom.
On this occasion, Dr. Abdulrahman Jawahery, Bapco Refining's Chief Executive Officer presented the award to Mr. Abdulla Jehad Al Zain, the Chairman of Bapco Refining's Board of Directors, who praised the company's team for obtaining this specialized award directly from RoSPA. Bapco Refining is proud of its honorable registration among these prestigious international awards that the company considers distinguished in the field of occupational safety. This achievement highlights the company's diversity and innovation in occupational safety, along with its great care in selecting and adopting the best international systems and standards available. Additionally, the company's focus on providing specialized safety training for its teams aims to build a strong system for controlling risks in work sites.
Mr. Abdulla Jehad Al Zain praised the great professionalism of the company's employees in adhering to safety standards and behaviors at all times, citing the exemplary response of the team in dealing with a recent emergency incident at one of the company's facilities. He added that the company will continue to work to apply the highest and most accurate public health standards in its operations, ensuring a safe work environment for its employees and surrounding communities.
Dr. Abdulrahman Jawahery expressed the great sense of pride this recognition by such a prestigious industry association as RoSPA. He highlighted the wide participation and recognition these awards receive from various organizations around the world.
The RoSPA Gold Award, presented by the London-based Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, is one of the most prestigious accolades in the industrial sector, acknowledging organizations that have demonstrated a steadfast commitment to safeguarding the well-being of their workforce and upholding the highest international standards in occupational health and safety.