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RINL-Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) wins ‘Ispat Suraksha Purashkar Awards’

RINL-Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) bestowed with 'Ispat Suraksha Purashkar Awards' for the calendar years 2018 & 2019 and 2019 & 2020

PSU Watch Bureau

Visakhapatnam/New Delhi: RINL-Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) bestowed with 'Ispat Suraksha Purashkar Awards' for the calendar years 2018 & 2019 (two years period) and 2019 & 2020 (2 years period) by the Joint Committee on Safety, Health & Environment in the Steel Industry (JCSSI). 

RINL-VSP's Director (Operations) AK Saxena in the presence of Executive Director (Works) KV Vidya Sagar given away the awards to the winning departments in a function held on Saturday at ED (Works) Main Conference Hall, Visakhapatnam Steel Plant. All Chief General Manager, HOD's, representatives from award-winning departments, JCSSI Members, union representatives and Central Safety Committee members attended the function.

The following Zones of RINL-VSP bagged the "Ispat Suraksha Puraskar Award."

1.  No Fatal Accident occurred during the Calendar years 2018 & 2019

  • Coal, Coke & Chemicals
  • Steel Melting Shops, Continuous Casting Shops
  • Rolling Mills
  • Projects

2.  No Fatal Accident occurred during the Calendar years 2019 and 2020

  • Coal, Coke & Chemicals
  • Steel Melting Shops, Continuous Casting Shops

The Joint Committee on Safety, Health & Environment in the Steel Industry (JCSSI), earlier named as Standing Committee on Safety for the Steel Industry (SCSSI) came into existence on April 27, 1973. This is an apex bi-partite forum at the national level having representatives from the public and the private steel sectors.

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