ABC Holdings A Leading Company that Delivers Premium Reinforcement Steel: Presentation to Board of Directors Report, SMU, Singapore

Assignment Brief:

In regards to an organization mentioned below – ABC profile, select three different hazards that pose a significant threat to workers at an operational level, i.e.

1. Fall from rooftop
2. Caught between a moving machine,
3. Hand caught in between the moving machine

For each of the identified hazards complete and provide a suitable and sufficient safety, health, or wellbeing risk assessment form. The risk assessment MUST meet all relevant legislative and/or sector guidance requirements. Sources used for each risk assessment must be cited in a list at the end of each risk assessment.

You are then required to write a professional report (suitable for presentation to a Board of Directors) critiquing the methodological approaches used to complete the risk assessments.

Your report should include:

1. A brief overview of the organization and rationale for the selection of the three hazards;
2. Critical evaluation of the factors that influenced the selection, design, development, and implementation of the risk assessments;
3. Critical evaluation of the strengths and weaknesses of the chosen approach used in each risk assessment;
4. Recommendations of how the risk assessments can be improved

ABC Company Profile

ABC Holdings – A leading company that delivers premium reinforcement steel products and solutions for the construction industry.

ABC Iron and Steel Mills Ltd was incorporated on 12 August 1961 to manufacture and produce iron and steel products for Singapore, Malaysia, and the region.  Over the years, the company played its role in nation-building efforts by the government. A wholly-owned subsidiary of XYZ Steel since 2005, ABC Holdings is one of the top steel providers in the Asia Pacific.

We lead the industry in efficiency and productivity, and constantly push the frontiers in manufacturing processes and service; as well as continued efforts to improve the environment, safety, and health.

ABC Holdings today continues to build on its success as a leading steel producer in the Asia Pacific, with over 3,000 employees across the region inclusive of 1200 employees in Singapore.

Singapore is home to ABC’s headquarters as well as its flagship plant, which boasts one of the largest single downstream rebar fabrication operations in the world. The Singapore plant is the only local steel mill with an integrated upstream and downstream operation, where steel is manufactured through recycling scrap, and fabricated according to customers’ needs. With operations spanning across the region, the group has an annual steel production capacity of over 2 million tonnes.