Bhubaneswar, May 30, 2025: The Jajpur manufacturing facility of Jindal Stainless, India’s largest stainless-steel manufacturer, has once again earned international acclaim, being conferred with the prestigious British Safety Council Award for the second consecutive year. This honor was announced at the British Safety Council International Safety Awards Conference 2024, held yesterday in Mumbai.
This esteemed award acknowledges the Jajpur plant’s exceptional dedication to workplace safety, its impressive zero-accident performance, and its adherence to world-class safety standards. The ceremony was attended by Chairman of the Safety Board, Mr Jonathan Gaither and Chief Executive of the British Safety Council, Mr Mike Robinson, alongside distinguished guests and leaders in industrial safety. The award was received by Head, Fire & Safety, Jindal Stainless, Jajpur, Mr Manoj Kumar Bal on behalf of the company.
Notably, Jindal Stainless, Jajpur, achieved the rare distinction of maintaining a ‘Zero Accident’ record in 2024, an accomplishment that underscores the organization’s robust safety culture. This culture is fostered through structured policies, continuous training initiatives, and the unwavering commitment of its entire workforce.
Speaking on this achievement, Unit Head, Jindal Stainless, Jajpur, Mr Deepak Agarwal said, “Achieving the British Safety Council Award for a second consecutive year, especially with a ‘Zero Accident’ record in 2024, is not just an honour; it validates our deeply ingrained safety culture. We believe that true safety excellence comes from continuous proactive engagement, robust training programs, and a leadership commitment that permeates every level of our operations.”
Jindal Stainless has consistently been at the forefront of safety excellence, securing over 10 national and international safety awards annually. These include the Kalinga Suraksha Puraskar, CII Safety Awards, Greentech Safety Awards, Hero Plus, Green Enviro Awards, and Apex India Awards.
This latest recognition serves as an inspiration not only for Jindal Stainless but for industries across Odisha and India. As Jindal Stainless continues to expand its footprint and operations, the company remains deeply committed to maintaining the highest standards of industrial safety, setting a benchmark for the manufacturing sector at large.