“Global Safety Campaign-2015” at Toyo IndiaAug. 17, 2015　Toyo Engineering India Private Limited

Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) is of utmost importance in Toyo India and we strive hard to achieve high Safety standards in all the activities we perform. To complement it, Toyo India conducted “Global Safety Campaign-2015” in the month of July. The Campaign was initiated in 11th Global QHSE Meet held in Mumbai by releasing the message of Mr. Kiyoshi Nakao, President and CEO of Toyo Engineering Corporation, Japan. This message was released by Mr. Masayuki Uchida, General Manager-SQE, Toyo Japan in this Meet. Mr. Itsuya Yanagi, Managing Director of Toyo India, expressed his thoughts & views on HSE in Toyo India to spread awareness of HSE among Toyo India employees. As part of this Campaign, various safety events were conducted throughout the month at active project sites as well as Toyo India’s Home Offices in Mumbai.

Led by Toyo India’s Central HSE team, the Global Safety Campaign at project sites commenced with flag hoisting followed by Toyo India’s HSE Pledge and speeches by dignitaries. Activities such as Management walk-through, distribution of Toyo India’s new HSE Handbook, Exhibition of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Vehicle Inspections, Talk on Occupational Health Awareness, etc. were carried out at sites. Training sessions on Enhanced Site Safety Supervision, Hot Work, Fire and Height Work Safety, Pre-commissioning and Commissioning Safety, First Aid, etc. were also arranged for workers and site-staff. The main attraction was launching of “Ekalavya” – series of animated videos on HSE awareness for employees at project sites.

Similarly, several safety activities were conducted at Toyo India’s Head Office and Engineering Office in Mumbai. Events such as the “Engage With Safety” workshop and Poster competition, with Road Safety as theme, were conducted. Keeping in view the prominence of personal health of employees, A Health Check-up camp was also organized, wherein more than 1500 employees of Toyo India participated.

The campaign was organized to promote the HSE culture in Toyo India and encourage employees to persistently improve the Safety performance of the Organization. The success of ‘’Global Safety Campaign-2015’’ has proved Toyo India’s commitment towards Health and Safety of employees and all others concerned along with preservation of Environment.