DuPont Middle East Highlights Importance of Workplace Safety to Students of Khalifa University of Science & Technology - Petroleum Institute
DuPont Middle East recently held a seminar on workplace safety for students of Oil Institute at the Sas Al Nakhl area. The campaign has actually been designed to increase awareness amongst students who will certainly soon be going after a job in key industries such as oil, gas, mechanical, chemical and petrochemical, where safety risks are more than in other fields. The Oil Institute becomes part of the newly-established Khalifa University of Science and Technology.
As part of the company's community outreach program, DuPont aims to enlighten future engineers on the importance of safety and security guidelines to ensure the health and wellbeing of the workforce while also minimizing hazards and dangers at the office. DuPont has actually revealed its commitment in raising understanding amongst university students on established safety and security treatments and the appropriate use of specialized protective gears or Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Karim Dirani, Marketing Communications Specialist at DuPont Security Solutions, talked about typical issues in office security and clarified the relevance of constantly using the right PPEs. The team also performed a presentation of Thermo-Man , the world's most advanced life-sized thermal burn injury analysis system. Given that the 1970s, the state-of-the-art device has actually been utilized globally to examine the fire resistance of job apparel materials generated by companies throughout various markets, consisting of oil and gas, petrochemicals, chemicals, power, and fire-fighting services.
Dirani said: "Developing a society of safety and instilling the behavior of shielding one's self against recognized risks in the office takes a particular degree of recognition that need to begin even before students begin working as designers and professionals. DuPont is fully dedicated to education as an essential platform to build and hone the culture of safety and the university is the ideal setting for them to start recognizing the value of office safety laws. The seed of recognition needs to begin here and I completely appreciate the students of Petroleum Institute, for their high regard to this matter as they finish with their future occupation."
Dr. Ali Al Mansoori, Executive Vice President for Academics at Khalifa University of Science and Modern technology, included: "We laud DuPont's efforts to enlighten students on the various elements of workplace safety and guidelines - including the safety gears that can be utilized and exactly how they are produced to protect them. This event definitely contributes to their knowledge and understanding of their future work environments and exactly what they need to always remember when they move on to their roles as professionals in their chosen field.
