Bahrain-based Alba wins five major awards

MANAMA: Alba has won five major international awards from the US National Safety Council.

The Bahrain-based international aluminium smelter has bagged the 2020 Safety Leadership Award, 2020 Occupational Excellence Achievement Award, 2020 Significant Improvement Award, Perfect Record Award and Milestone Award.

The Safety Leadership Award is for achieving a ‘perfect record’ of zero fatalities over the last six consecutive years; the Significant Improvement Award is for reducing the number of Lost Time Injury (LTI) from three in 2018 to zero in 2019; the Occupational Excellence Achievement Award is for reducing the number of all injuries in 2019; the Perfect Record Award is for completing a period of at least 12 consecutive months without incurring any LTI; whereas the Milestone Award is for completing a period of at least 30 days without incurring injuries.

Alba chief executive Ali Al Baqali said: “Winning five NSC Safety Awards is a vote of confidence in Alba’s strong safety culture. We are proud to have achieved these international accolades thanks to the collective efforts of our employees and contractors to work together towards a zero- injury environment.

“Through our strong commitment to ‘Think Safety First & Always’, we aim to soar higher and continue setting new benchmarks in safety.”

Alba will be presented the awards at the 2020 National Safety Council Congress and Expo Indianapolis USA in October 2020.

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