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NPCIL CORPORATE -OHSE POLICY

Corporate Environment Policy

NPCIL shall strive to continually improve Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental (OHSE) performance and is committed to

Comply with applicable Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental laws, rules and codes and regulatory requirements.
Maintain OHSE management systems at each NPP.
Provide adequate engineered features in design of NPPs for nuclear, radiation, environmental and occupational health safety aspects.
Prevent injuries, accidents and pollution through adequate defence- in- depth approach in design, construction, commissioning and operation of NPPs.
Institutionalize effective process of hazard identification, analysis and risk assessment and implement the best of preventive & control measures.
Review of relevant National and International experience feed backs on occupational health, safety and environmental aspects and implement preventive actions.
Carry out inter-disciplinary analysis / review of all safety aspects and take corrective actions and maintain effective communications.
Protect site personnel, the population and the environment from undue radiation exposures beyond specified limits following ALARA principle.
Ensure emergency preparedness through periodical exercises.
Reduce generation of wastes and dispose inevitable wastes in environmentally acceptable manner within the applicable regulatory limits.
Conserve key resources /raw material viz water, oil and energy by optimizing their use.
Orient and impart appropriate training to all employees including contractor workers, public and state officials in the vicinity to NPPs.

Reinforce use of OHSE management practices and adherence to safety requirements & procedures among all employees and contractors.

NATIONAL SAFETY AWARDS

Year	National Safety Council / External Award
Year	Plant	Type of Award
1999	KGS 1&2	Prashansa Patra from National Safety Council of India
2001	KAPS 1&2	Shreshtha Suraksha Puraskar from National Safety Council of India
2002	KAPS 1&2	Prashansa Patra from National Safety Council of India
2003	NAPS & KGS 1&2	Shreshtha Suraksha Puraskar from National Safety Council of India
2004	NAPS,	Shreshtha Suraksha Puraskar from National Safety Council of India
	TAPS 1&2 KAPS 1&2	Suraksha Puraskar from National Safety Council of India
	KGS 1&2	Prashansa Patra from National Safety Council of India
2005	TAPS 1&2	Shreshtha Suraksha Puraskar from National Safety Council of India
	KAPS 1&2 & NAPS	Suraksha Puraskar from National Safety Council of India
	KGS 1&2	Prashansa Patra from National Safety Council of India
2006	KAPS 1&2	Shreshtha Suraksha Puraskar from National Safety Council of India.
2006	NAPS	Suraksha Puraskar from National Safety Council of India
2007	KAPS 1&2	Winner in “ Scheme-I of National Safety awards” and Runner-up in “ Scheme-II of National Safety awards” from Director General, Factory Advice Service & Labour Institutes. Shreshtha Suraksha Puraskar under Category-II from National Safety Council of India. Lowest disabling injury index among Category-V Group-A of industries in Gujarat State from Gujarat Safety Council, consecutively for the fifth year.
	KGS 1&2	Prasansa Patra Award from National Safety Council of India for the year 2007.
	NAPS	Sarvashreshtha Suraksha Puraskar from National Safety Council of India under the scheme for the manufacturing sector. Joint winner under scheme-I (Lowest Average Frequency Rate) from DGFASLI. Mumbai. Joint winner under scheme-II (Accident Free Years) from DGFASLI. Mumbai.
	KKNPP	Prashansa Patra safety awards for the year 2006 of National Safety Council in the scheme of construction sector
2008	TAPS 1&2	Suraksha Puraskar from National Safety Council of India. Longest accident free period for the year 2008 under scheme-II from National Safety Council (Maharashtra Chapter)
	RAPS 1&2	Safety Innovation Award-2009 by the Institutions of Engineers New Delhi.
	KAPS 1&2	Shreshtha Suraksha Puraskar from National Safety Council Gujarat Safety Awards from Gujarat Safety Council, Vadadora. Winner of National safety award in Categories – I & II from DGFASLI Sarvashreshtha Suraksha Puruskar-2008 form NSCI
	KGS 1&2	Shreshtha Suraksha Puraskar from NSCI. Unnatha Suraksha Puraskar from Karnataka Chapter Safety Council, Bangalore for the year 2009.
	NAPS	Shreshtha Suraksha Puraskar from NSCI
2009	KAPS 1&2	Shreshtha Suraksha Puraskar – 2 nd Level Award (Silver Trophy) from National Safety Council. Winner of National Safety Award for the Performance from Ministry Of Labour & Employment Under Scheme-I, Schedule -15.
	KGS 1&2	SURAKSHA PURASKAR – 3 rd Level Award (Bronze Trophy) from National Safety Council.
	TAPS 1&2	Letter of Appreciation under manufacturing sector category from NSC.
	TAPS 3&4	Letter of Appreciation from National Safety Council under manufacturing sector category. Maharashtra Safety Award for Longest Accident Free Period.
	RAPS 1&2	Letter of Appreciation from National Safety Council under manufacturing sector category.
	MAPS	Letter of Appreciation from National Safety Council under manufacturing sector category.

DAE / AERB AWARDS

Year	AERB Industrial Safety Award		AERB Fire Safety Award	AERB Green Site Award	NPCIL Industrial Safety Award
	Operating Units	Construction Units			Winner	Runner-up
1992	-	Kaiga 1&2	-	--	--	-
1993	TAPS 1&2	KAPP 1&2	TAPS 1&2	KAPP 1&2	RAPP-3&4	--
1994		KAPP 1&2	HWP(B)	TAPS 1&2	KAPP 1&2	--
1995		Kaiga 1&2	KAPP 1&2		TAPS &KP	--
1996		Kaiga 1&2	KAPS 1&2		Kaiga 1&2	--
1997		Kaiga 1&2	KAPS 1&2		Kaiga 1&2	TAPS-1&2
1998		RAPP-3&4	Kaiga1&2		RAPP-3&4	TAPS-1&2
1999	RAPS 1&2	TAPP-3&4	Kaiga 1&2		RAPS 1&2	KAPS 1&2
2000	-	-	RAPS-3&4		KAPS 1&2	TAPS1&2 & MAPS
2001	NAPS		RAPS1&2 HWP(M)		KAPS1&2	RAPS1&2
2002	NAPS		MAPS		TAPS 1&2	RAPS1&2
2003	TAPS 1&2		TAPS 1&2		NAPS & KAPS 1&2	--
2004	NAPS	KKNPP 1&2			--	--
2005	KGS 1&2	--	TAPS 1&2	KAPS 1&2	--	--
2006	NAPS and RAPS 1&2		TAPS 1&2	KAPS 1&2	NAPS –Station TAPP 3&4-Project	KGS 1&2
2007	KGS 1&2	KKNPP	Cat-1 TAPS 1&2 Cat-2 KKNPP and Kaiga 3&4	MAPS	KAPS - Station KKNPP Project Kaiga 3&4 Project	-
2008	RAPS 1&2	Kaiga 3&4	Cat-1 TAPS 1&2 Cat-2 Kaiga 3&4	-	TAPS 1&2 TAPS 3&4	KGS 1&2 Joint RAPS 3&4 Joint
2009	RAPS 1&2 KAPS 1&2	-	KAPS	MAPS (under cat-B)	-	-
2010	TAPS 3&4	-	MAPS	-	Yet to declare	Yet to declare

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