It was on Friday, the 16th of May 2025, that Bin Arbaid Holding conducted a successful Summer Safety Awareness Workshop in Al Khor Industrial Area's G+2 Building Hall to provide workplace safety and overall wellness of the employees during Qatar's hot summer season. The workshop witnessed very good attendance from the residents of the camp and employees, which revealed the company's commitment towards a safer and healthier working environment.
This employee safety awareness seminar was conducted with the objective of instilling awareness on needed health and safety procedures in hot work, particularly in industry areas and home environments. The participatory sessions were designed towards areas of concern that include fire safety measures, emergency intervention readiness, and hazard awareness in the workplace and home.
Attendees took simple and effective safety exercises and live demonstrations, gaining essential knowledge on how to react during actual emergencies. Key benefits of the training are included:
• Enhanced understanding of fire risks and fire prevention
• Hands-on experience of firefighting equipment usage
• Evacuation procedures and emergency response planning explained
• Practical advice on how to remain healthy and hydrated when working in extreme heat
The drill went beyond the usual safety training in instilling the culture of shared responsibility and vigilance in the daily life of the employees. The drill is part of Bin Arbaid Holding's overall sustainability and workers' welfare strategy, aiming to uphold the highest level of safety in all operations.
Trainees were appreciative, with positive feedback thanking the event for its relevance, timing, and success. Success for the event is testament to Bin Arbaid Holding's ongoing commitment to staff development and a stronger, safer society, especially during Qatar's sweltering summer seasons.