RIGXON HSE

RIGXON HSE

AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF NIGERIA SOCIETY, WE AT RIGXON WANT TO BE CONSIDERED AS LEADERS IN HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE.

USE POLICY STATEMENT (COMPANY SAFETY POLICY)

It is the policy of Rigxon attaches the utmost Importance to the health and safety of all its employees, subcontractors and third parties. The company has a legal and moral responsibility to safeguard its employees and the public at large from injury or risk to health from any of the operation associated with its business. It regards the fulfilling of its legal obligations to be the minimum acceptable level of achievement in respect of health and safety at work. A safety committee exists to keep under constant all matters concerning Health and Safety at work and to advise the management as necessary. It is an essential part of the company's policy that all employee's are made aware of their legal contractual obligation in particular that they must all times: a. Observe all safety regulations. b. Take all reasonable care Pf their own safety and the safety of others and to use all safety equipment, provided. c. Report promptly any accidents that do occur and potential hazards RIGXON will appreciate of giving the opportunity to serve you.

HSE Policy (Rigxon health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Policy)

Rigxon is in the business of petroleum, supply & marketing of petroleum products for the local and international markets. As an integral part of Nigeria Society, we at Rigxon want to be the leaders in Health, Safety and Environment performance in the Petroleum Industry. We are committed to operate our business with a focus on Health and Safety of our employees, contractors, visitors and surrounding community as well as protection of our Environmental aspects and OH&S hazards by eliminating, controlling and managing them and being well prepared to deal with them effectively at early stages to minimize adverse impacts and risks.

Key commitments to the policy are:

• Perform our work in a safe and environmentally friendly manner, complying with established HSE systems and procedures and complying with all legal and other applicable requirements.

• Indentify all Occupational Health, Safety and Environment hazards, evaluate associated risk and implement controls and programs to minimize the risks to safeguard our workforce, contractors, visitors and community, and monitor such risks.

• Reduce number of injuries, Occupational Health related incidents, exposure incidents and fire incidents.

• Reduce number of injuries, Occupational Health related incidents, exposure incidents and fire incidents.

• Minimize emissions, discharges and waste generation to environment and commit to prevention of pollution.

• Dispose wastes safely and responsibly after taking measures to reuse, recycle, refurbish and recover
• Use every opportunity through effective reviews and continually improve our processes, control procedures, technology and products.

• Investigate and learn from past incidents and historical practices.

• Assign clear health, Safety and Environment (HSE) responsibilities to workers and provide necessary on-the-job and off-the-job training for effective HSE implementation.

• Provide adequate resources and leadership to mitigate and combat HSE concerns.

• Constantly monitor measure and review HSE performance, recognizing excellence and driving for continual improvement.

• Effectively implement, maintain and improve HSE management system to achieve our goals.
• Maintain and practice emergency response plans to protect our employees, customers, public and the environment in the event of an incident.

• Play a full part in the affiliations and associations of the industries of which we are a part to share and learn best industry practice.

• Be honest and fair in all our dealings and demonstrate the highest standards of ethics in conducting our business.

In doing this, we encourage open communication, participation and consultation within the company and with the suppliers, customers and community. We involve our employees, visitors and contractors in HSE activities, with the aim to prevent all types of incidents covering occupational injuries, occupational illness and pollution.

Achieving industry leadership in HSE performance is a collective responsibility requiring team work. Every Rigxon and contractor employee shall be committed to this goal.