At L&T ECC, Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) is given the highest priority. The EHS Policy enunciated by the Corporate Management lays emphasis on Environment, Health & Safety through a structured approach and a well defined organization. Systems and procedures have been established for implementing the requisites at all stages of construction.
The Head of the EHS Department of L&T ECC operates from the headquarters. He is assisted by the Regional EHS Managers who in turn monitor implementation of EHS measures through Site EHS officers located at job sites.
L&T ECC EHS Department has a structured approach in managing EHS at jobsites. The Quality Management Systems of EHS Department is accredited to ISO 9001-2000 standards. Salient EHS Management Systems adopted are detailed in the table below:
Salient EHS Management Systems
Proactive Measures
Project EHS Plan
Project EHS Committee Meeting
Group Risk Assessment
EHS Training
PEP Talk
Daily Safety Pledge
Work Permit System
Screening & Induction of workmen
Corrective and Preventive Measures
Accident Reporting System
Analyzing the first aid cases
Performance Measurement and Review Systems
Internal EHS Audits
Management Review meeting
Evaluation of Sub-contractors
Accident Statistics
Monitoring Measures
General EHS Inspection
Equipment Fitness certificate
Plant & Machinery Inspection
Electrical Inspection
Environment, Health & Hygiene Inspection
EHS Reward & Reprimand
Annual Safety Trophy Scheme
Million Man hour Certificates
Zero Accident Certificate
EHS Violation Memo
Besides the enforcement of engineering measures and management controls, Personal Protective Equipment, as per need of the operations are provided. EHS awareness among employees is created and sustained through regular training programmes.
Systems are rigorously implemented to ensure high standards of Environment, Health & Safety at our jobsites.
L&T ECC has won several awards in recognition of excellent performance in the area of Environment, Health & Safety. The awards have been received both from International EHS Organizations as well as Clients & Consultants.
International EHS Organizations which have conferred the award includes Royal Society of Prevention of Accidents, United Kingdom (RoSPA), British Safety Council, American Society of Concrete Contractors.