(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) The Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail) has announced the achievement of 10 million hours with no accidents or injuries since the inception of the project thanks to the policies that rely on international standards of Health Safety Environment (HSE).
The company has continuously pursued the goal of achieving the highest standards in the fields of Quality Health Safety Environment (QHSE) practices by setting rules, regulations and internal control on the contractors, resulting in the effectiveness of QHSE system, a press release by the company said on Tuesday
"The company always works to maintain international safety standards in the areas of safety, health, quality and environment," Fahed Al Jaber, QHSE director at Qatar Rail said
He added that professional safety strategy in Qatar is one of the company's priorities, as we always aim at getting no single accident even if it is simple
"Our safety procedures are applied on the ground and underground." Qatar Rail is building new sustainable friendly-environment railway and world class Metro through adopting green technologies and best local and international practices to be one of the leading companies in the world, according to the company's statement
"Our company adopts prevention system from cranes clash, and modern prevention system from fire in the tunnels, and also inspection of fire prevention and fighting fire
It also has good system for health and wellness of labor
Qatar Rail promotes work culture with no harms and accidents through its structure and systems, no deaths, no injuries that cause permanent disability or long term harm, no disease of the staff and partners in the project, and no injuries of the public," said Al- Jaber
Qatar Rail projects are one of the main pillars of Qatar development, and one of the safest and most friendly environment systems in the world
The Doha Metro will help in reducing CO2 emissions, and that will save the environment as outlined in the Qatar Vision 2030.
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