When it comes to the safety of workers, the environment, and health, Pakistan’s textile industries are usually considered overlooking these issues. But, the accurate picture is not the same as that we hear. Meet The Interloop Limited, Faisalabad, Pakistan. The company has just won the 15th EFP-OSH Award recognizing the best practices in Safety, Health, and Environment in the country’s textile sector.
Among various candidates, Interloop Limited has been presented with the 1st Prize. The criteria were Employee Healthy Monitoring, Emergency Preparedness, Quality of EHS Management, Leadership Commitment, Staff Participation, Training on Incident Reporting & Analysis, and Performance Monitoring. The essential criteria included:
Nominations are sought from companies with best practices in the areas of:
1. Information of Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OHS – IMS)
2. Emergency Response System (ERS)
3. (A) Policy & Organization in Occupational Health & Safety in Organization / Company.
(B) Implementation in Occupational Health & Safety in Organization /Company.
(C) Performance Assessment in OSH& E in Organization
4. Performance Assessment in OHSE
5. Reporting of Accidents & Diseases which are Lost Workday Cases or Heavier
The 15th EFP-OSH Award had a theme,
“Making Workplace Safer for Now and the Future.”
