Occupational Health and Safety
The Bank prioritizes the systematic management of employee safety and health via the Occupational Safety and Health, and Workplace Environment Working Team, chaired by Executive Vice President with the Presidents serving as an advisor. The working team, which consists of representatives from major divisions, collaborates to drive operations and monitor results on a quarterly basis. The focus is on preventing accidents, injuries, and work-related illnesses, managing safety risks, and addressing potential environmental impacts that may arise from the Bank’s business operations.
The Bank has also enhanced its occupational safety, health, and workplace environmental standards through annual policy reviews by the Board of Directors to ensure compliance with legal requirements and international standards. On October 25, 2023, the Bank achieved a significant milestone as the first bank in Thailand to simultaneously receive both ISO 45001:2018 (Occupational Health and Safety Management System) and ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management System) certifications, which have been maintained throughout 2024. The Bank remains committed to becoming an organization with zero workplace accidents and work-related illnesses that result in absence from work.
The policy covers operations within KBank, its subsidiaries, and group companies that provide support services to KBank. All activities encompass locations under KBank’s management, including main buildings, subsidiary buildings, and branches nationwide, as well as all individuals involved in operations under KBank, its subsidiaries, and group companies that provide support services to the Bank, such as company directors, executives, permanent employees, temporary employees, contracted companies, and visitors using spaces
under the Bank’s responsibility.
We have prepared equipment and a workplace environment that are appropriate and safe, in accordance with legal and global standards of occupational health and safety, and the workplace environment, with hazard identification and risk assessment, as well as environmental aspects assessment, in tune with employees’ work conditions, to minimize risks arising from their work The Bank provides a suitable and health-safe working environment and equipment in compliance with occupational safety, health, and workplace environmental management standards as required by law and international standards. The Bank systematically conducts Hazards Identification and Risk Assessment along with Environmental Aspects Assessment based on employees’ actual working conditions to effectively minimize workplace risks.
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Occupational Safety and Health, and Workplace Environment Policy
OSH Progress Report