Faisalabad, February 27, 2023 (PPI-OT):Safety Directorate Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO), Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Chip Training and Consulting (CTC) jointly organized training under the title “Safety and Management in Energy Sector” at Regional Training Center (RTC) FESCO Faisalabad. More than fifty FESCO officers and officials from Operation, Grid Station, Regional Training Center, Circle Training Centers and Safety Directorate from all eight districts of FESCO participated in this training.
In the training session, Chip Training and Consulting (CTC) trainer Engineer Iftikhar Razzaq gave useful information to the participants about the causes of accidents in the energy sector, their prevention and their remedies. He briefed the participants provided awareness about causes and remedies of arc flash, causes and prevention of electric shock, electrical and mechanical interlocking, logout/tag out (LOTO) protocol, earthing, over current, workplace safety and use of personal protective equipment.
At the end of the training, Deputy Director Safety FESCO Muhammad Saeed Raza thanked the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Chip Training and Consulting (CTC) and said that conducting such training will play an important role and highlight the safety culture among the officers and employees of various formations of FESCO. Pre-training and post-training tests were taken from the participants and a lot of useful information was exchanged on technical topics during the group discussions.
Deputy Director Safety Muhammad Saeed Raza, Additional XEN Sajjad Mehmood, Assistant Director Safety Amar Afzal, Assistant Director Plants Zabiullah, Assistant Director RTC Shahid Mehmood, Abdul Jabbar Instructor RTC, Mohammad Aamir Instructor RTC and Waseem Abbas Commercial Superintendent FESCO Headquarters also participated in the training.
For more information, contact:
Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO)
West Canal Road, Abdullah Pur, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Tel: +92-41-9220184-9220229
Fax: +92-41-9220233
Website: http://fesco.com.pk/default.asp