| PCFC- Entity (Business Unit) Name: | Dubai Ports Authority |
| Department Name: | Ports Services |
Safety in ports is the responsibility of everyone who is directly or indirectly concerned with work in ports and needs to cooperate to develop safe systems of work and ensure that they are put into practice.
Without limiting the actions of the Competent Department of the Authority (PCFC– DPA – Ports Services Department) in the protection of Health, Safety & Environment, the Competent Department is empowered to and responsible for:
1. Issue/amend necessary Regulations, guidelines and codes of practice for the safe conduct of work
2. Inspect all work places, take samples or photographs and issue directions/instructions to ensure compliance with Health ,Safety & Environment requirements
3. Issue Correction/Warning/Prohibition Notices and/or penalties where deemed required.
4. Prepare and execute education/training/awareness programs and / or recommend programs in Health, Safety & Environment and/or Fire protection.