HSSE Philosophy and Standards

At Michdrill Engineering Nigeria Limited (MENL), HSSE is at the heart of our operations. We believe that protecting people, preserving the environment, and ensuring safe practices are inseparable from achieving sustainable business success.

Commitment to People and Communities

At Michdrill Engineering Nigeria Limited (MENL), we recognize that Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) excellence is not just a regulatory requirement but a core value that defines how we operate. Our philosophy is simple: protecting people, preserving the environment, and ensuring safe operations are inseparable from achieving sustainable business success. We integrate HSSE principles into every stage of our operations, ensuring that our workforce, contractors, and host communities benefit from our commitment to safety, responsibility, and continuous improvement.

History Image

Our HSSE Philosophy

At Michdrill Engineering Nigeria Limited (MENL), we believe that strong Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) performance is fundamental to efficient and profitable business management. We prioritize the well‑being of all personnel directly or indirectly involved in our operations, while ensuring full compliance with environmental regulations. - HSSE is embedded in every aspect of our business. - We target zero injuries and fatalities across all operations. - We never compromise established HSSE standards to meet operational objectives.

Operational Commitments

We plan and execute our activities to achieve measurable outcomes that protect people, communities, and the environment. - Safety First: Prevent fatalities, marine/road traffic accidents, and injuries to staff, subcontractors, and third parties. - Health Protection: Safeguard employee health through proper job planning, effective control of occupational hazards, and regular medical checkups. - Environmental Care: Minimize the impact of our operations on the environment. - Community Relations: Build cordial relationships with host communities, respect cultural norms, and ensure community approval during operations.

Standards & Continuous Improvement

MENL complies fully with local and national regulations, frameworks, and industry best practices. We apply consistent HSSE standards across all business units and ensure they are communicated to employees and contractors. - Promote knowledge sharing to understand incident causes and minimize risks. - Provide regular training and education to equip employees and contractors with necessary HSSE skills. - Address cultural differences and contractor management challenges effectively. - Continuously improve performance by learning from industry peers and applying best practices.
x