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Occupational Safety Regulations

Free Zone and Industrial Operations ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH & SAFETY DIVISION PREAMBLE The Occupational Safety Regulations for Dubai World clients and all Business Units of Dubai world operating within the area of Dubai World Jurisdiction, provide broad standards for ensuring a high level of safety of people, property, equipment and environment against hazards associated with industrial, and commercial operations areas under Dubai world/PCFC jurisdiction. This document should be read in conjunction with other Trakhees regulatory documents Regulations and also other applicable local / federal HSE requirements. The (Authority) operates under a system of prior and continuous approval and no operation may commence until the facility/operations have been inspected and the Authority is satisfied that the facility meets its requirements and is fit to operate. When the…

EHS Road Transport Safety Requirements

Ports, Customs & Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) /Dubai World recognizes the need for imparting more  safety  awareness  to  all  clients and port users utilizing PCFC/Dubai World premises towards safe transportation of cargo by Road Vehicle to safeguard the general public and people at work. Due to the fact that improper and careless packing or loading  of  goods  into  vehicles  or  lack  of  blocking, bracing  and  securing, may be the cause of accident when they are handled and transported. EHS has initiated efforts  to control unsafe conditions and unsafe acts at source to accomplish safe & environmentally sound working atmosphere. The person who packs goods and secures them in the container  or  vehicle  for transportation may be the last person to look inside the unit before…