'Come to work safely, do your work safely, and return to your loved ones safely.' - Datuk Franki Anthony DassSafety is of paramount importance to us. At Sime Darby Plantation, we strive for safety excellence, not only for our employees but also their families, the contractors who work for us and local communities in the areas of our operations. We have put in place various measures to improve our safety performance and inculcate a safety culture within our operations.SAFETY & HEALTH KEY RISKTransportation SafetyApart from enhancing the competencies of drivers/ operators through the TDCC, OST (for tractor drivers), the company also reviewed transportation contracts, conducted contractor briefings, and increased enforcement efforts. By embarking on Commuting Safety Programme, it will enhance the awareness of safe driving behavior particularly the importance of defensive driving practices and compliance to road safety.Mill Machinery SafetyIn order to reduce the LTI cases reported from the operation of mill machineries, few improvement actions were taken that includes;. Improving the Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) standards. Development of Model Mills.
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Development of Mill of the FutureHarvesting SafetySime Darby Plantation recorded that the highest occupational incidents occurred during harvesting and pruning operations.