NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL INDIA 1
XX World Congress on Safety & Health at Work 2014 Symposium : S 02 Enhancing Prevention Culture through Voluntary Initiatives: NSC India Experience V. B. Sant Director General, NSC India M. M. Kulkarni Director, NSC India
Prevention Culture : ILO The term a national preventative safety and health culture refers to a culture in which the right to a safe and healthy working environment is respected at all levels, where government, employers and workers actively participate in securing a safe and healthy h working environment through a system of defined rights, responsibilities and duties, and where the principle of prevention is accorded the highest priority.
National Framework on Prevention of Accidents in India Constitutional Provisions Laws and Regulations National Policies The Factories Act, 1948 The Dock Workers (Safety, Health and Welfare) Act, 1986 The Mines Act, 1952 The Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996 National Policy on Environment National Policy on Disaster Management National Policy on Chemicals National Road Safety Policy National Policy on Safety, Health and Environment at Workplace
NSC India Established by Government of India on 4 th March 1966 Autonomous, independent, d non commercial, il non profit making society Membership base of more than 9000 comprising more than 6000 companies 51 members multi partite Board of Governors Eminent industrialist as Chairman, two vice chairmen 18 chapters covering 85% geographical area
Voluntary Initiatives promoted by NSC Promotional Campaigns Community Involvement Information sharing Education and Training Audits,Studies and Surveys Participation in Awards
Promotional Campaigns
National Safety Day 1,200,000 Direct contacts t 4T THE RIGHT WAY- W SAFE 4 43 rd TH MARCH 2014 43 GREEN NATIO NATIONAL SAFETY DAY WAY Y 1,000,000 800,000 600,000 795665 847430 1001200 977500 981800 FOR SAFETY 400,000 200,000 0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
World Environment Day Direct contacts 250000 200000 189023 215200 220900 231300 150000 140560 100000 50000 0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Road Safety Awareness 250 200 Organizations 208 213 218 150 139 100 50 0 2011 2012 2013 2014
Fire Services Week 300 250 Organizations 232 230 243 200 150 100 50 177 164 0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Promotional oto Campaigns
Safety Posters 250000 Posters 200000 150000 100000 144698 167254 190779 164247 180077 50000 0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Nti National lsft Safety calendar Prints 298,000 296,000 294,000 292,000 290,000000 288,000 286,000 284,000 282,000 296,950 294,497 292,467 289,958 287,125 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
HSE Diary Copies 35000 30000 25000 20000 15000 10000 5000 0 29496 30290 30763 29052 24160 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Safety Publications
Education and Training
Safety Films Title Year of Prints production sold* Safe driving for Truck drivers (Hindi) 2009 442 Safe driving for 2 and 4 wheeler drivers (English) 2011 269 Safe driving for 2 and 4 wheeler drivers (Hindi) 2011 451 Safety while working at heights at Construction 2012 277 Sites (Hindi) Electrical Safety at Construction Sites (Hindi) 2014 28 Scaffolding Safety at Construction Sites (Hindi) 2014 26 Lifting Equipment Safety at Construction Sites (Hindi) * up to 31 st July, 2014 2014 30
Open Training Participants 1200 1000 1159 1113 1074 971 896 800 600 400 200 0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
In company Training 200 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 Training days 174 158 155 150 113 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
In company Training Participants i t 3500 3171 2912 3061 3000 2500 2161 1944 2000 1500 1000 500 0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
NSCI E Learning Courses
Consultancy Services
Safety Audits and others Assignments 140 128 123 120 100 94 100 93 80 60 40 20 0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Rt Return on Prevention Project Project proponents ISSA, DGUV,BGETEM Duration March May, 2012 Indian companies surveyed RoPfactor 2.1 12 (each with more than 100,000 employees) Estimated Cost of prevention Rs 15,584 (Euro 190) per employee per year Estimated benefits of prevention Rs 39,275 (Euro 479) per employee per year * 1 Euro =Rs 82
Achievement Recognition
NSCI Safety Awards
Manufacturing Sector 350 300 250 200 200 Applications 240 250 260 300 150 100 50 0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Construction Sector Applications 100 80 60 52 58 76 97 97 40 20 0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
MSME Sector Applications 30 30 25 21 20 15 11 13 14 10 5 0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
OUTCOME
Manufacturing Sector 33,000 32,000 31,000 30,000 29,000 28,000 27,000 26,000 Reportable Injuries in factories 32,570 31,584 30,046 28,404 28,441 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Source: DGFASLI Standard Reference Note, 2009 to 2013
Ports Sector Reportable Injuries in major ports 180 160 140 120 100 158 140 126 94 91 80 60 40 20 0 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Source: DGFASLI Standard Reference Note, 2009 to 2013
Construction Sector 0.01 0.009 Accident Frequency Rate (Per million man hours ) 0.008 0.006 0.006 0.004 0.002 0 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Source: Planning Commission Report on 12 th Five Year Plan
Conclusions Voluntary initiatives of NSC India are wide spread Wide ranging activities of NSC contributing to national level OSH Activities of NSC have contributed to improvement in prevention culture in the country There is reduction in accident injuries across the section of industries i
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