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UAE launches work safety awareness campaign

By IANS,

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is launching a campaign to raise awareness about work safety, WAM news agency reported Sunday.

The general headquarters of Abu Dhabi police is also taking part in the campaign, which is being organised by the UAE’s ministry of labour.

Commenting on the event, Lieutenant Naji Al Mahri, an official at the Yas Island police station, said the Abu Dhabi police plan to enhance its interaction with different sections of the community to boost mutual confidence and keep workers aware about the injuries linked to the climatic conditions.

He added that police would also distribute pamphlets to the workers about prevention of heat stroke and provide first aid care in case of any emergency.