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Health and Safety Policy
Universal Terminal Pte Ltd is committed to the protection of the health and safety of our employees, our customer’s employees, and the general public. We believe that incidents and injuries are preventable, and that a job is only well done if it is done safely. We have documented Health, Safety and Environmental policies in place, and have a Safety Management System in operation. Our personnel worldwide ensure quality and client-oriented logistics services, with the constant guidance of our key values; customer happiness, quality, innovation, and economic, environmental and social sustainability. Universal Terminal Pte Ltd ISO 9001-compliant accreditation is based on the integrated management system. Our integrated management system ensures that the quality of all our services is continuously improved. We also aggressively and continuously develop new service standards.
Our goals are to:
- Prevent workplace incidents and injuries
- Continually improve our health and safety performance.
- Foster a culture in which allemployees, partners, contractors and subcontractors share this commitment to health and safety and the environment.
- Have the best safety performance in the industry.
Our will are to:
- Always manage our operations in the safest manner, by recognizing and assessing hazards and applying effective controls..
- Make safe conduct a condition of employment.
- Always comply with health and safety legislation and guidelines.
- Ensure our managers and supervisors provide the tools, supervision, training and resources needed for our employees to work safely.
- Ensure our employees and others on Universal Terminal Pte Ltd Transport worksites work safely.
- Involve all employees in our health and safety management system.
- Review our health and safety performance regularly, evaluate performance information and communicate performance to all employees.
Environment
Our objective is to operate in a way that preserves the environment. To do this, it is the duty of every employee at Universal Terminal Pte Ltd to put up their best effort. We’re determined to use our policy principles to achieve this. As a result, Universal Terminal Pte Ltd bases its operations and planning on good environmental practices. They are to strive always to carry out work in the manner best calculated to minimise any adverse environmental effect, to prevent pollution of any kind, and are actively to seek ways of Universal Terminal Pte Ltd sucing environmental damage.
Where our operations, our conduct or our existence is subject to specific laws or regulations, our company will comply fully with all such applicable laws and regulations, and if possible will exceed the minimum requirements because this is good business practice. Special attention will be paid to ensure compliance with international conventions and regulations which apply offshore. In the absence of legislation our company will adhere to appropriate corporate standards. Our company has been facilitating global trade flows for over some years now. To continue fulfilling that role, it is essential that we keep our company healthy and fit for the future. Our long-term success depends on our ability to innovate and respond to changing demands from both the market and society. Today, we store energy and chemical products that are crucial to people’s lives, but can endanger their health and the environment if stored or handled inappropriately.
Additionally, we look at how to make it easier to implement more environmentally friendly procedures, technology, and goods. Being a leader in our sector and a solid link in our clients’ global value chains are our goals. As a responsible member of the communities in which we operate, we seek to accomplish this by minimizing our environmental impact and optimizing operational safety; training our employees, nurturing talent, and exchanging best practices; and fostering and sustaining an open dialogue with our stakeholders. By doing this, we hope to become the preferred partner for all of our stakeholders, including consumers, shareholders, business partners, employees, local communities, and society at large.