The Training Department at Ramu NiCo Management Limited’s, Basamuk Refinery has continued its training schedules for employees with a focus on new employees who have no experience in working at certain heights and its safety measures.
Health Safety and Environment Trainer Maria Poha said the training conducted was to introduce these safety measures to the new employees.
“The training is focused on three-point contact when climbing, once on elevated platforms, they must remember to hook on when using the safety harness as well as how to use the elevated work platform’s equipment,” Poha said.
The training began with a theory component and finished with the practical component.
Trainee Dagau Sokar said the training will enable them to work safely at different heights in their respective departments and it also shows what is expected of them when they are out on the field.
Another training like the Permit to Work System and Work and Job Safety Analysis was also conducted.
These will enable the workers to analyze any work-related hazards and come up with better safety measures.
This training is compulsory under the Mining Act, including the Safety and Regulatory Operations of the mine.
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