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Electric Utilities Sector Supplement - Global Reporting Initiative

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IP<br />

&<br />

EUSS<br />

Indicator Protocols Set: PR<br />

EU25: Number of injuries and fatalities<br />

to the public involving company assets<br />

including legal judgments, settlements<br />

and pending legal cases of diseases.<br />

1. Relevance<br />

Activities of electric utilities and electricity itself<br />

can sometimes be associated with public injuries,<br />

diseases or fatalities. This indicator helps the reporting<br />

organization to be transparent around the health<br />

impact it has on the society and indicates the reporting<br />

organization’s commitment to health and safety of the<br />

public.<br />

2. Compilation<br />

2.1 Report the number of individuals affected by<br />

injuries and fatalities involving company assets.<br />

<strong>Electric</strong> Utility <strong>Sector</strong> <strong>Supplement</strong><br />

EU<br />

2.2 Report the annual number of health and safety<br />

related legal cases (resolved and pending),<br />

including diseases and judgments affecting<br />

members of the public and the potential risks<br />

associated with these cases.<br />

3. Definitions<br />

Resolved and pending cases<br />

Resolved and legally pending cases of diseases refer to<br />

cases that have been taken to court and have been filed<br />

publicly.<br />

4. Documentation<br />

Legal and Health and Safety Departments.<br />

5. References<br />

None.<br />

EU<br />

6<br />

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