OceanaGold Reports Fatality at the Didipio Mine
OceanaGold (TSX: OGC) (OTCQX: OCANF) has reported a fatality at its Didipio Mine in the Philippines. A contractor sustained serious head injuries while attempting to remove a metal blockage from a jaw crusher in late July and subsequently passed away in hospital. This incident follows another recent fatality at the same mine.
In response, OceanaGold is taking immediate action to improve safety measures, including enhancing the OurSafe Behaviours program, increasing hazard identification training, and expanding in-field coaching. The company is also providing support to the family and colleagues of the deceased. Despite these tragic events, there has been no impact on production at the Didipio Mine.
OceanaGold (TSX: OGC) (OTCQX: OCANF) ha riportato una fatalità nella sua miniera di Didipio nelle Filippine. Un contractor ha subito gravi lesioni alla testa mentre cercava di rimuovere un blocco metallico da un frantoio a mascelle alla fine di luglio ed è successivamente deceduto in ospedale. Questo incidente segue un'altra fatalità recente nella stessa miniera.
In risposta, OceanaGold sta adottando misure immediate per migliorare la sicurezza, inclusi il potenziamento del programma OurSafe Behaviours, l'aumento della formazione sull'identificazione dei rischi e l'espansione del coaching sul campo. La società sta anche fornendo supporto alla famiglia e ai colleghi del defunto. Nonostante questi tragici eventi, non c'è stato alcun impatto sulla produzione nella miniera di Didipio.
OceanaGold (TSX: OGC) (OTCQX: OCANF) ha reportado una fatalidad en su mina Didipio en Filipinas. Un contratista sufrió graves lesiones en la cabeza mientras intentaba retirar un bloqueo metálico de una trituradora de mandíbulas a finales de julio y posteriormente falleció en el hospital. Este incidente sigue a otra fatalidad reciente en la misma mina.
En respuesta, OceanaGold está tomando acciones inmediatas para mejorar las medidas de seguridad, incluyendo el fortalecimiento del programa OurSafe Behaviours, aumentando la capacitación en identificación de peligros y ampliando la orientación en el campo. La compañía también está brindando apoyo a la familia y colegas del fallecido. A pesar de estos trágicos eventos, no ha habido ningún impacto en la producción en la mina de Didipio.
OceanaGold (TSX: OGC) (OTCQX: OCANF)는 필리핀 디디피오 광산에서의 사망 사건을 보고했습니다. 계약자가 7월 말에 조크러셔에서 금속 막힘을 제거하려다 심각한 머리 부상을 입었고, 이후 병원에서 사망했습니다. 이 사건은 같은 광산에서 발생한 또 다른 최근의 사망 사건에 뒤따릅니다.
이에 따라 OceanaGold는 안전 조치를 개선하기 위한 즉각적인 action을 취하고 있습니다, OurSafe Behaviours 프로그램을 강화하고, 위험 식별 교육을 늘리고, 현장 코칭을 확대하는 등의 조치를 포함합니다. 회사는 또한 고인의 가족과 동료들에게 지원을 제공하고 있습니다. 이러한 비극적인 사건에도 불구하고, 디디피오 광산의 생산에는 영향이 없었습니다.
OceanaGold (TSX: OGC) (OTCQX: OCANF) a rapporté une fatalité dans sa mine de Didipio aux Philippines. Un contracteur a subi de graves blessures à la tête en essayant de retirer un blocage métallique d'un concasseur à mâchoires à la fin juillet et est décédé à l'hôpital par la suite. Cet incident fait suite à une autre fatalité récente dans la même mine.
En réponse, OceanaGold prend des mesures immédiates pour améliorer la sécurité, y compris le renforcement du programme OurSafe Behaviours, l'augmentation de la formation à l'identification des dangers et l'élargissement du coaching sur le terrain. L'entreprise offre également son soutien à la famille et aux collègues du défunt. Malgré ces événements tragiques, il n'y a eu aucun impact sur la production dans la mine de Didipio.
OceanaGold (TSX: OGC) (OTCQX: OCANF) hat einen Todesfall in seiner Didipio-Mine auf den Philippinen gemeldet. Ein Auftragnehmer erlitt Ende Juli bei dem Versuch, eine Metallblockade aus einem Backenbrecher zu entfernen, schwere Kopfverletzungen und verstarb später im Krankenhaus. Dieser Vorfall folgt einem weiteren jüngsten Todesfall in derselben Mine.
Als Reaktion darauf ergreift OceanaGold sofortige Maßnahmen zur Verbesserung der Sicherheitsvorkehrungen, einschließlich der Verstärkung des OurSafe Behaviours-Programms, der Erhöhung der Schulung zur Gefahrenidentifikation und der Erweiterung von Schulungen vor Ort. Das Unternehmen bietet auch Unterstützung für die Familie und Kollegen des Verstorbenen an. Trotz dieser tragischen Ereignisse gab es keine Auswirkungen auf die Produktion in der Didipio-Mine.
- No impact on production at the Didipio Mine reported
- Fatality of a contractor at the Didipio Mine
- Second fatality at Didipio Mine in a short period
- Potential increased scrutiny and costs related to safety measures
Gerard Bond, President & CEO of OceanaGold, said "We are all deeply saddened by this tragic event, especially those at Didipio who have lost two colleagues in a short period. Although the two events are unrelated, we are taking immediate action at Didipio to improve the effectiveness of the OurSafe Behaviours safety program, increase hazard identification training - particularly in relation to stored energy - and expand in-field coaching on the identification of critical and high-risk tasks and verification of critical controls. Ensuring the safety of our workforce is paramount."
The Company is supporting the family and colleagues of the deceased during this difficult time.
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