Joint-Stock Company «Transneft North» became a winner of the republican contest «High social efficiency organization» in the nomination «For reducing the industrial injury and occupational disease level at industrial organizations».

The winner awarding ceremony took place on January 20, 2015 at the scheduled meeting of the republican tripartite committee for regulation of social and labor relations.

Transneft North, JSC (Severnye Magistralnye Nefteprovody, JSC before October 09, 2014) is an active participant of the contest and has been awarded on multiple occasions.

The consistent and systematic work in the area of personnel occupational safety, maintenance of discipline during industrial operations aimed at reducing the injury level and even ruling out similar situations has been carried out by Transneft, JSC, since 2003. According to the Order of Transneft, JSC, «On preventing industrial injuries» and enacted «Regulation on organization of trainings for personnel of entities of the Transneft, JSC system», all the subsidiaries have been in strict compliance with requirements for occupational safety of the companies' personnel.

For instance, welders possessing no valid certificate are not allowed to work at oil trunk pipeline facilities. This requirement is imposed on contractors operating at the company's facilities. Certification of welders and welding specialists is carried out according to the regulatory document «Additional requirements for certification of welders and welding specialists permitted to work at the facilities of the system of oil trunk pipelines of Transneft, JSC».

Transneft North, JSC, has a permanent committee in charge of identifying any possible violations of occupational safety, discipline of work performance, organization of workplaces, and compliance with standard requirements for the company's facilities. Up to 95% of revealed irregularities and violations are eliminated in the inspection process. Check dates for eliminating irregularities and violations are set in other cases.

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The republican contest «High social efficiency organization» has been held on an annual basis since 2010 and permits organizations to demonstrate their active, socially responsible internal corporate policy. Besides, winners of the republican contest are nominated for participating in the Russian national contest «Russian organization of high social efficiency». Entities of all business legal structures operating in the territory of the Republic of Komi may participate in the contest.


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