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Afren

Corporate Responsibility

Afren Safety Policy

We will carry out our business such that people are not harmed. In pursuit of the safety aspects of this policy we will manage safety systematically and in doing so shall:

- Comply with the law.

- Set safety related targets; measure, appraise and report performance against those targets.

- Establish criteria for assessing safety risk tolerability.

- Identify safety hazards and unwanted events with the potential to injure or kill people, damage assets, interrupt operations and ultimately threaten our reputation over the life cycle of each operation.

- Assess safety risks and establish controls to manage these such that residual risks always meet tolerability criteria.

- Establish and apply safety standards for application across the Company.

- Monitor safety performance and correct unwanted trends.

- Analyse accidents and incidents to identify root causes and prevent recurrence.

- Develop procedures to support safe working.

- Respond effectively to accidents and emergencies.

- Specify within contracts the safety requirements and standards that shall be met by contractors and their sub-contractors.

- Be able to demonstrate that within operations safety risks are known and being responsibly managed

- Carry out periodic audits and assessments of safety risks as part of the continuous improvement process.