Progress and Prosperity-English - Kuwait Oil Company

Progress & Prosperityregards HSE program.· Project for identifying the measures and regulationsfor assessing the health environmentalhazards of projects presented by financers forpreserving the health and safety of the atmosphereof work environment and its surroundings.· For limiting smoking phenomenon at worksites in order to reduce the direct effects on thehealth of smokers and indirect effects of passivesmoking within a special awareness programfor activating the law which undoubtedlyhelps achieve the goal.· In addition, the Company participate in nationalplan for combating oil pollution in marineenvironment which was represented as distinctemergency plan for combating oil contaminationin territorial waters which made it the leadinglocal and regional company in this field.· Implement a program for removal of all sourcesof asbestos used for a long time over manyyears in the Company and its houses. This programis within a deliberate plan that ensures allmeans of safety and health during the removaland disposal these wastes.· The Company is devising a clear-cut programfor measuring and assessing the environmentaloutput of the projects it will carry out within theimplementation of its independent or joint developmentplans. The Company is conductingenvironmental output studies of constructionand industrial projects in coordination with theEnvironment Public Authority under Law No.9/90.· Project for monitoring the quality of undergroundwater located beneath the pools usedfor gathering effluent water associated withproduction operations. This water is oftenmixed with varied quantities of crude oil.· Continuing the process of clearing the Companyfields of ordnance and explosives.· Cooperation with KISR in the program of remediationof the soil oil lake polluted and buildingthe treated soil park in Ahmadi town.· Participation in various HSE activities, exhibitionsand workshops and local, regional and internationalconferences.32