Hse induction

• Adnoc HSE stands for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company Health, Safety, and Environment.
• It encompasses the policies, procedures, and practices Adnoc uses to protect its employees, assets, and the environment.
• It integrates HSE into all aspects of Adnoc's operations.

Key Principles of Adnoc HSE

• Commitment: Demonstrating a strong commitment to HSE at all levels of the organization.
• Prevention: Focus on preventing incidents and minimizing risks through proactive measures.
• Compliance: Adhering to all applicable laws, regulations, and standards.
• Continuous Improvement: Always seeking ways to improve HSE performance.
• Transparency: Openly communicating HSE performance and lessons learned.

Adnoc HSE Framework

• Defines the requirements and expectations for HSE management across Adnoc Group.
• Aimed at standardizing HSE practices and ensuring consistency in performance.
• Based on international standards and best practices, adapted to Adnoc's specific context.
• Includes elements such as risk management, emergency preparedness, and environmental protection.

HSE Policies

• Outlines Adnoc's overall approach to HSE.
• Provides a framework for developing more detailed procedures and guidelines.
• Covers a wide range of topics, including:
  • Workplace safety
  • Process safety
  • Environmental management
  • Occupational health
  • Security
• Reflect Adnoc's commitment to achieving excellence in HSE performance.

Risk Management

• Identifying potential hazards and assessing the associated risks.
• Implementing controls to mitigate or eliminate those risks.
• Conducting regular risk assessments to identify new or changing hazards.
• Ensuring that risk controls are effective and properly maintained.
• Covering all aspects of Adnoc's operations, from design to decommissioning.

Emergency Preparedness

• Developing plans to respond to emergencies effectively.
• Conducting regular drills and exercises to test emergency response capabilities.
• Providing training to employees on emergency procedures.
• Maintaining emergency response equipment and resources.
• Coordinating with external agencies, such as emergency services and government authorities.

Environmental Protection

• Minimizing the environmental impact of Adnoc's operations.
• Managing waste responsibly.
• Preventing pollution.
• Conserving natural resources.
• Promoting biodiversity.
• Investing in environmentally friendly technologies.
• Monitoring environmental performance and reporting on progress.

Occupational Health

• Protecting the health of Adnoc's employees.
• Providing health screening and medical surveillance programs.
• Managing workplace hazards that could affect employee health.
• Promoting employee wellness.
• Providing access to health care services.

HSE Training

• Providing employees with the knowledge and skills they need to work safely.
• Covering a wide range of topics, including:
  • Hazard identification
  • Risk assessment
  • Safe work practices
  • Emergency procedures
  • Environmental awareness
• Tailored to the specific needs of different roles and responsibilities.

HSE Audits and Inspections

• Assessing Adnoc's HSE performance against established standards.
• Identifying areas for improvement.
• Conducting regular audits and inspections of facilities and operations.
• Following up on audit findings to ensure corrective actions are taken.

Incident Investigation

• Investigating incidents to determine the root causes.
• Identifying lessons learned.
• Implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Sharing incident information with employees.

Performance Monitoring and Reporting

• Tracking Adnoc's HSE performance against key indicators.
• Reporting on progress to stakeholders.
• Using data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Promoting transparency and accountability.

HSE Culture

• Promoting a culture of safety throughout the organization.
• Encouraging employees to take ownership of HSE.
• Recognizing and rewarding good HSE performance.
• Creating an environment where employees feel comfortable raising HSE concerns.

Contractor Management

• Ensuring that contractors working for Adnoc meet the same HSE standards as Adnoc employees.
• Evaluating contractors' HSE performance before awarding contracts.
• Monitoring contractors' HSE performance during the execution of work.
• Providing contractors with HSE training and support.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Engaging with stakeholders on HSE issues.
• Addressing stakeholder concerns.
• Building trust and maintaining positive relationships.
• Communicating Adnoc's HSE performance to stakeholders.

Technology and Innovation

• Using technology and innovation to improve HSE performance.
• Developing new technologies to reduce risks and minimize environmental impact.
• Implementing digital solutions to improve HSE management.

Specific HSE Focus Areas in Adnoc

• Process Safety Management (PSM): Preventing major accidents caused by the release of hazardous materials.
• Well Control: Preventing uncontrolled releases of hydrocarbons from wells.
• Confined Space Entry: Ensuring the safety of workers entering confined spaces.
• Working at Height: Preventing falls from height.
• Lifting Operations: Ensuring the safe lifting of heavy objects.
• Driving Safety: Reducing the risk of road accidents.

Environmental Sustainability

• Adnoc is committed to sustainable development and minimizing its environmental footprint.
• Focuses include:
  • Reducing greenhouse gas emissions
  • Improving energy efficiency
  • Conserving water resources
  • Protecting biodiversity

Adnoc's Commitment to HSE

• HSE is a core value for Adnoc.
• Adnoc is committed to continuous improvement in HSE performance.
• Aims to be a leader in HSE in the oil and gas industry.
• Leadership demonstrates commitment through visible actions and resource allocation.
• Employee empowerment is crucial for identifying and addressing hazards.
• Learning from incidents is essential for preventing future occurrences.