02 May
Megamas Training Company Sdn Bhd, based in Mumong, Kuala Belait has been notified that it has received the British Safety Council Award for 2014.
This is the 10th time in 11 years that Megamas has been bestowed this honour by the British Safety Council for their outstanding contribution to Health and Safety.
According to Megamas General Manager, Mohd Roger Ainsworth, “this is another significant milestone for Megamas Training Company Sdn Bhd, and comes as a result of commitment, dedication and hard work by all, and the unwavering belief that everyone has the fundamental right to go to work and return home safely”.
The International Safety Awards scheme, now in its 56th year, is open to UK and international organisations of all sizes across all industries and seeks to promote high standards of health and safety management practice in order to prevent workplace injury and ill health. The award winners have demonstrated to the judges their commitment and determination to prevent workplace injuries and work-related ill health.
The winning organisations span all sectors from the United Kingdom, Africa, Asia, the Middle East and the West Indies. This long-established award has this year been won by over 500 organisations.
Alex Botha, Chief Executive of the British Safety Council, congratulated Megamas Training Company Sdn Bhd in Brunei on its success: “On behalf of the Trustees and staff of the British Safety Council we warmly congratulate Megamas Training and its employees on gaining an International Safety Award. All of those working at Megamas Training have made this award possible which recognises their dedication and commitment in preventing injury and ill health in the workplace. It was also apparent that applicants recognise that getting health and safety right is a business enabler.
“The success criteria for our International Safety Awards is challenging and that rightly reflects the importance of ensuring the risks of injury and ill health in the workplace are properly controlled. Awards have an important part to play in driving improvements in health and safety management year on year. Megamas Training should be rightly proud of their achievement. We are proud of our association with Megamas Training and their commitment to keeping their employees and workplaces healthy and safe. Our congratulations.”
Borneo Bulletin
02 May 2014
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