OMRAN Group Achieves Major Safety Milestone with 58 Million Safe Man Hours
As part of its continuous efforts to become a centre of excellence, the Oman Tourism Development Company (OMRAN Group) has achieved a significant milestone, reinforcing its strong track record of accomplishments in tourism, hospitality, and real estate development. The company has completed 58 million safe man hours without a single lost time injury or accident.
Eng. Omar Al Kathiri, Director of Development at OMRAN Group, stated, “We are incredibly proud of this achievement. At OMRAN Group, the safety of our employees is our top priority, which drives us to enforce stringent health and safety standards. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of health and safety among all our employees and contractors through regular initiatives, risk management, Incident/accident reporting and investigations and training workshops. We applaud our employees’ commitment to upholding these vital Crucial practices, which has enabled us to reach this historic milestone.”
“We have adopted a core set of values that align with international performance standards in sustainability, safety, and occupational health. Our ongoing efforts focus on enhancing the systems, procedures, standards, and policies in these areas to ensure our employees’ safety while delivering projects on time and to the highest quality standards”, He added.
Achieving this milestone was no small feat. The path to 58 million safe man hours involved overcoming substantial challenges. The company navigated complex project environments, managed diverse teams, and dealt with high-risk activities, all while maintaining rigorous safety protocols. Implementing and enforcing comprehensive safety measures across varied projects required meticulous planning, constant vigilance, and an unwavering commitment to the highest standards of safety.
OMRAN Group has an impressive track record of achievements across various sustainability pillars. Notably, six of its projects have been awarded the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. This accolade demonstrates the Group’s commitment to integrating sustainability standards into its construction practices and underscores its dedication to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for its employees.