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(IV) Working environment and worker’ s safety protection:
1. Establishment of Labor Health & Safety Committee:
The company has labor safety and health department setup according to the
regulations and with the responsible personnel designated to protect the working
environment and the safety and health of employees; also, to carry out labor safety
and health tasks in accordance with the regulations and governmental rules.
2. Arrange labor safety and health education and training and employee’ s health
check-up periodically
In addition to having labor safety and health department organized, the company
must have labor safety and health education and training arranged for the new recruits.
The designated area for special working process (lead, organic solvent, noise,
radiation…) is with directors assigned to monitor the related activities. The company
has arranged special education and training and physical check up for the workers
who are responsible for special working process annually for their own protection
and safety.!
3. Establishment of medical units
The company has medical unit setup within the manufacturing facilities. In addition
to having caretakers stationed to care for the health of employees, the company has
also had special physicians stationed in the manufacturing facility to care for the
health of employees.
4. Conduct fire drill and emergency evacuation training and hydrant equipment
inspection periodically
Draft up firefighting plan, organize firefighting team and rehearse firefighting
equipment application. ASUS will arrange in-house firefighters training, notice,
evacuation drill, rescue training, firefighting seminars and firefighting training in
accordance with regulations to substantiate firefighting tasks and protect the safety of
employees.
5. Conduct working environment inspection periodically, define safety and health goals,
and ensure employee’ s safety and health
ASUS conducts working environment inspection (lead, organic solvent, noise, CO2,
illumination…) periodically in accordance with domestic regulations and arrange
special workers education and training and health inspection to ensure the health of
workers responsible for special working process.
6. Establish TOSHMS management and complete global chemicals control system
amendment
For the safety and health of the company’ s employees and subcontractors; also, for
preventing accidents and environmental pollution from occurring effectively, ASUS
has procedures amended in accordance with the TOSHMS of the competent authority
and the amendment of global chemicals control system completed.
7. Define greenhouse gas inspection and gas emissions reduction plan
The production line flow of ASUS is mostly assembly process and office process that
is with less greenhouse gas emissions comparing to other industries that are with
worse air-pollution. However, for the protection of earth and climate change, ASUS
had greenhouse gas emissions standard defined in 2006 and with the greenhouse gas
inspection and gas emissions reduction arranged in each stage of the process.