Axxela Marks 10m LTI- Free Manhours Across Operations
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TLDR
- Axxela Limited has achieved 10 million Lost Time Injury (LTI)-free manhours across its operations as of April 2026.
- The milestone highlights the company's robust environmental, health, and safety (EHS) systems and culture.
- Axxela emphasizes its commitment to a zero-harm workplace as it expands its infrastructure in Africa.
Axxela Limited, a prominent player in Nigeria's gas and power sector, has reached a significant safety milestone, achieving 10 million Lost Time Injury (LTI)-free manhours. This accomplishment, as of April 2026, underscores the company's unwavering dedication to environmental, health, and safety (EHS) standards across its operations.
Director of Corporate Operations, Tuoyo Ejueyitchie, articulated the profound meaning of this achievement, stating that it reflects Axxela's core identity and its belief that every employee should return home safely each day. This success is attributed to the discipline, vigilance, and collective responsibility ingrained in their operational ethos.
10 million LTI-free manhours is not just a number; itโs a reflection of who we are as an organisation. At Axxela, we believe everyone deserves to return home safely every day. This milestone underscores the discipline, vigilance, and shared responsibility that define our operations. As we continue to expand our infrastructure across Africa, our commitment to a zero-harm workplace remains non-negotiable.
John Okoro, Head of EHSS, further elaborated that the company's adherence to ISO management systems, continuous hazard identification, and a proactive incident-prevention culture were pivotal to reaching this benchmark. As Axxela continues its expansion across Africa, its commitment to maintaining a zero-harm workplace remains paramount, setting a high standard for safety within the industry.
Our Environmental, Occupational, Health and Safety objectives, anchored on ISO management systems, continuous hazard identification, and a proactive incident-prevention culture, have been instrumental to this achievement.
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