HSSE
At Nabaa Al-Sakher, safety is not just a regulatory requirement; it is a core value that defines how we operate. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for our employees, contractors, and the communities where we serve, ensuring that every project is executed with the highest regard for environmental protection.
1. HSSE Philosophy & Objectives
We believe that every accident is preventable. Our "Safety First" culture is built on the following pillars:
Zero Accidents: We strive for an injury-free workplace through continuous risk monitoring.
Risk Mitigation: Comprehensive hazard identification before the commencement of any site activity.
Compliance: Strict adherence to local Iraqi laws and international safety standards (OSHA & ISO).
Environmental Responsibility: Implementing measures to prevent pollution and minimize the environmental impact of our industrial activities.
2. Safety Performance & Cumulative Safe Man Hours
Our track record is the strongest proof of our commitment. We are proud to have achieved nearly 2 million safe man-hours across some of Iraq’s most challenging industrial environments.
Project Name | Location | Execution Period | Safe Man Hours |
Al-Halfaya Oil Field | Maysan | Sept 2011 – April 2023 | 850,000+ |
Majnoon Oil Field | Basra | Aug 2013 – Feb 2016 | 220,000+ |
Al-Ahdab Oil Field | Wasit | July 2010 – March 2012 | 180,000+ |
Karbala Oil Refinery | Karbala | Jan 2022 – April 2023 | 140,000+ |
Erbil Water Project | Erbil | Sept 2024 – Nov 2025 | 110,000+ |
Sineya Refinery Rehabilitation | Saladin | June 2024 – May 2025 | 95,000+ |
Bazirgan Oil Field | Maysan | Dec 2017 – Feb 2020 | 85,000+ |
Khormala Power Plant | Erbil | Feb 2024 – Aug 2024 | 60,000+ |
Other Industrial Projects | Various | 2010 – 2026 | 205,000+ |
TOTAL CUMULATIVE | IRAQ | 2010 – Present | 1,945,000+ |
3. Our Safety Management Protocols
To maintain our high safety standards, Nabaa Al-Sakher implements the following protocols on every project:
PPE Enforcement: Mandatory use of high-visibility vests, hard hats, safety boots, and specialized gear (H2S masks, welding shields).
Toolbox Meetings: Daily pre-shift safety briefings to discuss specific site hazards.
Incident Reporting: A transparent "Near-Miss" reporting system to learn from potential hazards.
Emergency Response: Trained on-site first-aid teams and fire-fighting units ready for immediate response.
4. Environmental Stewardship
We recognize our responsibility to protect Iraq’s natural resources. Our environmental policy focuses on:
Spill Prevention: Secondary containment for all fuel and chemical storage.
Waste Management: Systematic disposal of industrial waste and recycling where possible.
Land Restoration: Ensuring project sites are returned to their original state upon completion.
5. Training & Certifications
Every member of our workforce undergoes rigorous HSE induction training, including:
Working at Heights & Scaffolding Safety.
Confined Space Entry Procedures.
Safe Lifting & Rigging Operations.
Fire Safety & Emergency Evacuation.