Vadinar Refinery was recently conferred with the prestigious “Best Safety Performance Refinery of the Year 2013-14 award” by the Oil Industry Safety Directorate (OISD) for demonstrating superior overall safety performance. In addition, two Essar Oil employees, Mr. Akshay Patel and Mr. Dhaval Modh, were also conferred with the coveted Individual Safety Awards for their exemplary contribution towards preventing unsafe situations at their respective work places.
Oil Industry Safety Directorate (OISD) is a technical directorate under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas that formulates and coordinates the implementation of a series of self-regulatory measures aimed at enhancing the safety in the oil & gas industry in India.