Health and Safety
Health and Safety
By providing a safe working environment, we can reduce accidents and save lives as well as cost and time for our customers.
Health and Safety in Carillion is driven top-down for sound business as well as legal reasons. It is key to the delivery of our sustainability objectives. Our strategic approach is geared up to the protection of everyone involved in and affected by, our operations.
Our systematic approach to Health and Safety helps to control risk, reduce costs and improve our reputation, with fewer insurance claims and fewer days lost to injury.
Key achievements during 2007
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Accident Frequency Rate (AFR) reduced by 22%: ranks with the best in our sector (AFR = no. of accidents ÷ the no. of hours worked x 100,000) |
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RIDDOR (Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences) reportable accidents cut by 15% despite a 9% increase in hours worked to 210 million |
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94.5% of our UK employees work within a Safety Management System that we assess as OHSAS 18001 (occupational health and safety management systems) compliant. Independent accreditation has so far been achieved for systems covering 80.2% of UK employees |
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Corporate Health and Safety Performance Index score of 7.4 |
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20% point improvement under our Health and Safety assessment model (AC2E) |
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£15,000 donated to the British Occupational Health Research Foundation |
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