Commitment to the Implementation of Occupational Safety and Health, GRP Receives SMK3 Certificate
Cikarang Barat, July 25, 2023 - PT Gunung Raja Paksi Tbk (GRP) has successfully obtained the Safety and Health Management System (SMK3) certificate issued by the Ministry of Manpower of the Republic of Indonesia, in collaboration with PT Biro Klasifikasi Indonesia (Persero) (BKI) as the Occupational Safety and Health Services Company (PJK3). The certificate was handed over by the Head of Commercial Operations Division of PT Biro Klasifikasi Indonesia, Abdul Ghofar, to the President Director of GRP, Abednedju Giovano Warani (Argo) Sangkaeng.
In his speech, the President Director of GRP, Argo Sangkaeng, stated, "This SMK3 certification is the result of our continuous efforts in implementing safety and health measures in every aspect of our business. The rigorous certification process involved comprehensive evaluations of various performance aspects and the company's compliance with established safety standards," explained Argo.
Meanwhile, the Senior Manager of Industrial Operations at BKI, R. Sapto Agung Pramusinto, said, "Congratulations to GRP for achieving the SMK3 certification. We hope that the implementation of occupational safety and health in the company will not stop here but will continue to be improved to ensure the sustainability and future development of the company's occupational safety and health program in line with industry advancements."
The assessment process for the SMK3 certificate was conducted through a question-and-answer method, as well as direct checks on operational conditions, hazard protection systems, and emergency response facilities by the BKI audit team to assess compliance with the regulations governing the implementation of SMK3, namely Government Regulation (PP) No. 50 of 2012 concerning the application of the Occupational Safety and Health Management System (SMK3). Furthermore, there were 166 audit criteria evaluated, and GRP obtained a satisfactory rating with a score of 85.5% in the "Steel Manufacturing and Fabrication" category.
By obtaining the SMK3 certificate, GRP has met national standards and regulations related to safety and health management. Additionally, the implementation of SMK3 not only improves the company's performance but also adds value to stakeholders such as consumers, business partners, and employees.