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Occupational Health and Safety
OHS Policy
Activities within the framework of occupational health and safety
at Ziraat Bank’s Istanbul Finance Center Campus:
The emergency procedure was prepared.
Email messages were sent to the heads of departments for the formation of emergency teams and preparatory work has begun. It is stipulated that the Head of Talent Department will assign training to these teams.
An agreement was concluded with a consultancy, design, and training services firm for the creation of evacuation plans. The study is planned to be completed within two months.
A drill is planned to be held after the emergency processes are completed.
There are 522 fire extinguishers on the tower and podium floors of the Bank’s Istanbul Finance Center campus for protection against the risk of fire.
A risk assessment procedure has been prepared.
Letters of appointment for the risk assessment team have been drafted.
Risk analysis of the Podyum 3 gym has been conducted.
General risk analysis studies for Tower-1 are ongoing.
Building-wide updated risk analyses are being conducted along with field inspections.
It is planned that risk analyses will be updated at the end of the building handover process.
Building observation reports are prepared on a monthly basis by occupational safety specialists.
The findings of the prepared observation reports and the actions to be taken are communicated to the relevant units via e-mail.
A tracking table has been created to monitor the periodic inspections of all work equipment within the Bank.
The periodic inspections of work equipment reported to occupational safety are recorded in the tracking table.
In the tracking table, work equipment with expired periodic inspection periods are communicated to the relevant units to ensure the renewal of periodic inspections.
An accident tracking table has been created to monitor all work accidents which occur within the Bank.
Accidents intervened by the health unit are recorded in the accident tracking form and shared with occupational safety.
Root cause analyses are conducted for all work accidents to prevent their recurrence.
In the event of work accidents, post-accident training is assigned by the Talent
Management Department. Work accidents are reported to the Social Security Institution for Türkiye Statistical Institute data.
Lighting measurements
Thermal comfort measurements
Ambient noise measurements
Ambient breathable dust measurements
Chemical (VOC) measurement
Monitoring of OHS assignments
Monitoring of employment training
Medical checks
Checks of training and directives
Follow-up of legal certificates and documents
Risk analysis, emergency and OHS Committee follow-up
Supervision of work equipment and use of PPE
Monitoring of MSDS forms
Warehouse and field work checks
Work accidents and near miss checks
Collecting a wide range of data about work activities, managing and analyzing this data to provide insights into potential workplace accidents, and taking preventive measures,
Submitting to the Ministry of Labor and Social Security any requested documents and information,
Tracking and managing occupational health and safety obligations for all units from a single centralized location.
Occupational Health and Safety Key Performance Indicators | |
Indicator | Status |
Number of Lost Day1 |
55 |
Accident Frequency Rate2 |
5.82 |
Frequency Rate of Accidents Requiring First Aid |
17.91 |
Accidents Requiring Medical Intervention |
6 |
Number of Employees Who Had Accidents |
13 |
Accident Severity Rate3 |
24.62 |