Safety in the workplace

The safety of our employees remains a priority for us. We aim for zero workplace injuries.

Performance in 2011

We are among the leaders in our industry on safety. Therefore the target to halve our accident rate is a stretching one. Our performance in 2011 is a positive first step towards our goal.

Accident rates (1998-2011)

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Fatal accidents (1998-2011)

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† 2011 data is preliminary. The data forms part of the eight environmental and two occupational safety performance indicators which are being independently assured by Deloitte LLP. Final data will be published here in mid-2012, together with Deloitte’s assurance statement.