KRL obtains high safety ranking
By Our Corporate Bureau | 19 Jan 2004
This rating places the organisation among the top few companies and industrial units audited by DNV across the world, Kochi Refineries Ltd said in a statement.
The safety audit, comprising of a wide array of factors and components, was completed in October 2003. DNV''s rating systems is acknowledged worldwide and is a comprehensive audit of the management''s performance and it has 10 levels of certification.
The verification is conducted in 20 different areas, with each area having a specified number of points. The total number of points for which an industrial unit or company is rated is 12,000.
To attain level seven, KRL had to score a base minimum in 15 different areas, ranging from leadership, communication, accident and incident analysis to security, planned inspections, various levels of maintenance and training.