Nitto Group Report 2016

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13Nitto Group Report 2016Occupational Safety and HealthFostering Safety CultureThus far, the Nitto Group has engaged in risk reduction relating to equipment and production processes as proactive safety activities.Since scal 2014, with an emphasis on fostering a safety culture, the Group has newly established safety principles as criteria for our various safety activities which every employee implements in order to further enhance our safety culture. The Group has implemented activities to have the policies thoroughly understood. In addition, we conduct experience-based safety training especially for inexperienced employees who tend to lack an understanding of hazards.We have not only introduced transportable trailers for experience-based safety training to Japan and China, but also created rooms for experience-based safety training in Taiwan and South Korea. We are fostering improvement of safety awareness with safety training through simulated experience.Area MeetingsThus far, we have promoted our various safety activities with a focus on Japan. In scal 2015, area meetings were held in each area of East Asia, South Asia, the Americas and Europe to encourage the initiative in those regions. In the meetings, site managers and EHS managers participated, sharing information on the occurrence of accidents. Moreover, workshops were also held in which participants learned about innovative changes in safety awareness and changes in practices necessary for fostering the safety culture. In order to ingrain awareness of Place safety before everything else, we investigate issues concerning safety and conduct training, taking concrete actions on issues. Occurrence of AccidentsAs a result of the promotion of such safety activities, we were able to reduce critical accidents and serious accidents which might become critical accidents, and there were no fatal accidents in scal 2015. However, there was an increase in the incidence of general accidents, excluding critical and serious accidents.In the future, we will continue to strengthen safety activities, further fostering of the safety culture, with the aim of reducing general accidents, as well as critical and serious accidents.Distribution of Nitto Group Safety GuidebookAiming to ingrain awareness of, Place safety before everything else, we distribute Nitto Group Safety Guidebook to every employee in the Group. In the Guidebook, we expound our policies on safety and concepts of safety activities, such as risk assessments and 5S*. Each employee is able to describe Safety Commitments in the Guidebook.*We thoroughly enforce seiri (arrangement), seiton (order), seisou (cleaning), seiketsu (cleanliness) and shitsuke (discipline).South Asia environment and safety meeting0102030405060Critical accident: Accident causing death, permanent disability Serious accident: Accident which had possibility to cause critical accidentAll accidents: Critical, serious and general accidents*Includes the number of injured persons outside of the Nitto Group who work at Nitto Group sites.050100150200250300Number of persons injured in critical and serious accidents*Number of persons injured in all accidents*2012201320142015(FY)Nitto Group Safety Guidebook is translated into sixteen languagesESG Issue 1The Nitto Group conducts business according to our core values, Place safety before everything else.We consider we will be able to establish safe and healthy workplaces for all employees and to achieve zero accident and injury throughout the whole Group.

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