PT. BRL Balikpapan Wins National Zero Accident & P2HIV-AIDS Awards at the 2019 OHS Awards

JAKARTA — At the prestigious 2019 Occupational Health and Safety (OHS / K3) Awards ceremony organized by the Ministry of Manpower of the Republic of Indonesia, PT. Baruna Raya Logistics (BRL) Balikpapan Branch achieved major national recognition by winning awards for both Zero Accident performance and the P2HIV/AIDS (HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control) Program in the Workplace.

The national-level award ceremony took place on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Bidakara Hotel in South Jakarta, following regional recognitions at the provincial level.

National Zero Accident Achievement

The Zero Accident Award is an official government recognition presented to corporate management teams that successfully implement comprehensive health and safety management systems, resulting in zero recorded workplace accidents.

• Safe Work Hours Achieved: PT. BRL Balikpapan recorded 2,607,402 man-hours without a lost-time injury (LTI).
• Evaluation Period: Calculated continuously from January 1, 2015, to December 31, 2018.

Recognized for HIV/AIDS Workplace Prevention (P2HIV/AIDS)

In addition to its safety performance, PT. BRL Balikpapan was recognized for its proactive health awareness, education, and prevention initiatives regarding HIV/AIDS in the workplace:

• National Level: Achieved the Silver Category award.
• Provincial Level: Achieved the highest Gold Category rating.

Benchmark for National Safety Standards

The 2019 OHS Awards honored organizations across Indonesia that demonstrated exceptional commitment to workplace safety and health management. Across the country, the Ministry awarded Zero Accident status to 1,052 companies, recognized 1,466 companies for SMK3 implementation, honored 172 companies for HIV/AIDS prevention programs, and recognized 17 provincial governors as top OHS builders.