HSE Policy

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

At Medaad, we prioritize the health and safety of our employees and all individuals affected by our business activities. We are also dedicated to environmental protection through effective environmental management practices.

Leadership and Accountability

All levels of management assume responsibility for providing leadership, visible commitment, direction, and resources to achieve our HSE performance targets. We recognize our employees, contractors, and others engaged by Medaad as our greatest asset, and their health and safety is a shared responsibility.

HSE Performance Goals

As part of our HSE policy, we have established the following performance goals:

1. No harm to people.
2. No damage to the environment.
3. Effective control of all identifiable potential hazards.

Compliance and Best Practices

Complying with applicable HSE regulations is the minimum standard for HSE performance. We strive to exceed industry best practices by implementing robust HSE management systems and continually reviewing and improving our processes and procedures.

Safety Culture

At Medaad, we promote a 24/7 safety outlook that fosters a culture of safety at all times. We encourage our employees, subcontractors, and business partners to prioritize safety in their work, home, and personal lives. This approach helps create a safer and healthier workplace for everyone.

Supervisor Responsibility

Our supervisors are accountable for ensuring the competency and capability of our workers to work safely. They also enforce our HSE policies and procedures consistently and fairly. Additionally, supervisors play a vital role in maintaining a safe work environment by identifying and addressing potential hazards, as well as promoting safe work practices.

Shared Responsibility

All employees, contractors, and others engaged by Medaad share the responsibility of working safely to protect themselves, their colleagues, the public, and the environment. We recognize that effective communication and training are crucial in fostering a safety culture. Therefore, we provide regular HSE training to our employees, and our field staff undergoes comprehensive training specific to their work before entering the field.

Continuous Improvement

Our ongoing HSE goal is to achieve no harm to people, no damage to the environment, and effective control of all potential hazards. To achieve this, we undertake the following:

1. Conduct regular HSE risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
2. Encourage reporting of incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions.
3. Conduct thorough investigations into all incidents and near-misses to identify root causes and prevent recurrence.
4. Implement corrective actions to address identified issues.
5. Encourage feedback from employees and stakeholders to continually improve our HSE performance.

Expectation of Support

Active support of this policy is a condition of employment and an expectation of all business partners. We believe that everyone has the right to a safe and healthy workplace, and we are committed to making this a reality for all. At Medaad, we take pride in our HSE performance and continuously strive for improvement.