· CSR and the Environment
Quick Response to West Pasaman
An earthquake of 6.2 Richter Scale magnitude hit Mount Talamau, West Pasaman, West Sumatra, which caused buildings to collapse and casualties. Responding to the situation, the Bukit Asam disaster emergency response team joining the Emergency Rescue Group (ERG) Team consisting of PTBA, PT Pama Persada Nusantara (PAMA), PT Satria Bahana Sarana (SBS), PT Putra Perkasa Abadi (PPA) and Bukit Asam Medika Hospital (RSBAM) immediately went to the location, released by the General Manager PTBA Tanjung Enim Mining (GM PTE), Venpri Sagara at the PTBA Tanjung Enim Board of Directors Office on February 25, 2022.
Representing PTBA, GM PTE Venpri Sagara expressed his deep condolences for the residents affected by this disaster. He said that the ERG Team consisting of 17 people comprising medical personnel, doctors, rescue, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and drivers, was expected to be able to directly assist residents affected by the earthquake, both in terms of providing evacuation assistance, humanitarian assistance, and medical assistance as well as logistical distribution. "Hopefully the ERG Team and logistical assistance from PTBA can help speed up the recovery and health restore for the victims," said Venpri.
PTBA Occupational Health and Safety (HSE) Manager, Yuhendri Wisra said the logistical assistance provided for earthquake victims included basic necessities such as instant food, milk for babies, instant noodles, rice and medicines worth of Rp75 million, clothing and 3 sets of platoon tents for the refugees.
Meanwhile, Herlambang Setyawan, from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) of the Republic of Indonesia via a cellular connection to PTBA expressed his appreciation for the quick response of the Bukit Asam ERG Team in providing assistance for the earthquake victims. He said that PTBA's quick action become an example for other companies. "Because the involvement and cooperation of all parties will make post-disaster recovery in West Pasaman faster," he said.
Representing PTBA, GM PTE Venpri Sagara expressed his deep condolences for the residents affected by this disaster. He said that the ERG Team consisting of 17 people comprising medical personnel, doctors, rescue, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and drivers, was expected to be able to directly assist residents affected by the earthquake, both in terms of providing evacuation assistance, humanitarian assistance, and medical assistance as well as logistical distribution. "Hopefully the ERG Team and logistical assistance from PTBA can help speed up the recovery and health restore for the victims," said Venpri.
PTBA Occupational Health and Safety (HSE) Manager, Yuhendri Wisra said the logistical assistance provided for earthquake victims included basic necessities such as instant food, milk for babies, instant noodles, rice and medicines worth of Rp75 million, clothing and 3 sets of platoon tents for the refugees.
Meanwhile, Herlambang Setyawan, from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) of the Republic of Indonesia via a cellular connection to PTBA expressed his appreciation for the quick response of the Bukit Asam ERG Team in providing assistance for the earthquake victims. He said that PTBA's quick action become an example for other companies. "Because the involvement and cooperation of all parties will make post-disaster recovery in West Pasaman faster," he said.
