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Closing of 2023 National OHS Month, PTBA Focuses on Improving Occupational Safety and Health

The peak event and closing of 2023 National Occupational Safety and Health (OHS) Month activities series was held at the Tanah Putih Multipurpose Building, Tanjung Enim on Tuesday, February 14, 2023.
In his remarks, the General Manager of PTBA Tanjung Enim Mining Unit, Venpri Sagara expressed his gratitude for the smooth running of the 2023 National OHS Month commemoration activities series.
"We are grateful that the National OHS Month activities series is not only enlivened by Bukit Asam employees and business partners, but also involving junior and high school students, Karang Taruna, and community organizations in the Bukit Asam ring 1 area," said Venpri.
In line with the 2023 National OHS Month’s theme "Realization of Decent Work with OHS Culture to Support Business Continuity in Every Workplace", Venpri invited all PTBA employees and business partners to jointly foster OHS culture in the workplace to ensure business continuity at PTBA. With PTBA's long-term coal production plan, he emphasized that the most important foundation to achieve the target of coal production is Zero Accident. For this reason, Venpri asked the Heads of Work Units and Persons in Charge of Operations at Bukit Asam to really focus on managing the safety of mining operations.
"We must ensure that the safety of mining operations is the number one thing to be achieved onwards," he said.
Meanwhile, the Chairman of the Bukit Asam 2023 National OHS Month Peak Committee, M Agus Masrukhin said that PTBA collaborated with 125 stakeholders including the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Provincial, Regency, District and Village Governments, PMI, Scouting Organizations, Professional Associations, Practitioners, Education Managers, Foundations, Community Forums, Mass Media, and all PTBA business partners to carry out various activities series to commemorate the 2023 National OHS Month. The series consisted of 11 main activities including strategic, promotive and implementative activities that started from January 11, 2023 to February 14, 2023, with 3,341 total participants.
"The National OHS Month agenda is a momentum to remind us of the importance of OHS to create a safe, efficient and productive workplace," said Agus.
At the peak event of Bukit Asam 2023 National OHS Month there were award ceremonies for the winners of the National OHS Month competitions, distribution of door prizes and entertainment.
In his remarks, the General Manager of PTBA Tanjung Enim Mining Unit, Venpri Sagara expressed his gratitude for the smooth running of the 2023 National OHS Month commemoration activities series.
"We are grateful that the National OHS Month activities series is not only enlivened by Bukit Asam employees and business partners, but also involving junior and high school students, Karang Taruna, and community organizations in the Bukit Asam ring 1 area," said Venpri.
In line with the 2023 National OHS Month’s theme "Realization of Decent Work with OHS Culture to Support Business Continuity in Every Workplace", Venpri invited all PTBA employees and business partners to jointly foster OHS culture in the workplace to ensure business continuity at PTBA. With PTBA's long-term coal production plan, he emphasized that the most important foundation to achieve the target of coal production is Zero Accident. For this reason, Venpri asked the Heads of Work Units and Persons in Charge of Operations at Bukit Asam to really focus on managing the safety of mining operations.
"We must ensure that the safety of mining operations is the number one thing to be achieved onwards," he said.
Meanwhile, the Chairman of the Bukit Asam 2023 National OHS Month Peak Committee, M Agus Masrukhin said that PTBA collaborated with 125 stakeholders including the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Provincial, Regency, District and Village Governments, PMI, Scouting Organizations, Professional Associations, Practitioners, Education Managers, Foundations, Community Forums, Mass Media, and all PTBA business partners to carry out various activities series to commemorate the 2023 National OHS Month. The series consisted of 11 main activities including strategic, promotive and implementative activities that started from January 11, 2023 to February 14, 2023, with 3,341 total participants.
"The National OHS Month agenda is a momentum to remind us of the importance of OHS to create a safe, efficient and productive workplace," said Agus.
At the peak event of Bukit Asam 2023 National OHS Month there were award ceremonies for the winners of the National OHS Month competitions, distribution of door prizes and entertainment.
