OSL observes 51st National Safety Week at Paradip

Cuttack: With an aim to inculcate safety awareness amongst workers, Orissa Stevedores Limited (OSL) commenced observation of the 51st National Safety Week (NSW) on its office premises at Badapadia in the port city of Paradip in Jagatsinghpur district.

The celebration kicked off on March 4 and will continue till March 10, 2022.

The weeklong observation started with the administration of safety pledge to follow safety norms at a special occasion graced by Mahimananda Mishra, Chairman of OSL Group; Rabi Narayan Panigrahi, ex-Safety Officer of Paradip Port Trust (PPT); Somasekhar Bajarnath, Assistant Director; Sachitra Rout, Dock Safety; Lakhan Tudu, Manager (Fire & Safety) PPL; Pradeep Kumar Kar, Safety Officer, TMIL; Akshat Patel, Safety Officer, PPT; Commandant, CISF, Factories & Boiler Assistant Director, IFFCO Safety Officer, PPL Safety Officer, TATA Safety Officer as the prominent guests and speakers.

Addressing on this occasion Chairman, OSL Group, Mahimananda Mishra said “Safety is non-negotiable. National Safety Week will help us to further enhance the focus on the safety aspects. We are fully committed to bettering the safety benchmarks in our industry.”

On this occasion, “Safety Award” was conferred to various safety stars nominated by the heads of ‘Equipment Department’, ‘HMC Department’, ‘Stevedoring Department’, ‘C & F Department’, ‘Coal Wagon Department’, ‘Rangiagarh Railway Siding Department’, and ‘IFFCO Bagging Plant’ who have been entrusted with the assignment of nominations.

Omm Prakash Sang, Mihir Kumar Pradhan, Sushant Kumar Nath, Manoranjan Mohanty, Saroj Kumar Sahoo, Umakanta Swain, Bulu Bal, Kushamesh Nandi, Harekrushna Jena, Rabindra Kumar Swain, Anjan Kumar Behera, Prashant Kumar Bhuyan, Capt. Prakash Chandra Yadav, Jyoti Ranjan Dash and Batakrushna Behuria were conferred with the “Safety Award”.

Besides, an eligible employee in the capacity of Security Person/Electrician/Gardener will also be nominated for conferring the “Safety Award” during the observance of 51st National Safety Week. The deserving nominees will be presented with mementos as the ‘Safety Award’, informed OSL Vice President (HRD) B.K. Ojha.

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