Health Safety and Environmental Policy Statement

Elephantus is committed to the health, safety and well-being of its employees, clients, subcontractors and all others that may be impacted by its operations. Elephantus is also committed to the protection and improvement of the environment in which it operates. Elephantus will conduct all its work in accordance with the statutory or national requirements of South Africa. Elephantus recognizes that good health, safety and environmental performance is paramount and, therefore, will provide all necessary funding to carry out its activities to ensure that all risks are minimized. It will achieve this by:

Eliminating hazards, conditions and situations that give rise to potential
accidents. Where this is not practicable then measures will be put in place
to reduce these hazards to a manageable level.

• Training employees in safe working practices and ensuring that this
knowledge is regularly updated.
• Consulting with employees’ representatives on the matter of health and
safety on a regular basis and stressing that continuous improvement is the
responsibility of management and employees alike.
• Providing a safe working environment which takes into consideration the
necessary protection of employees with regard to access and egress,
machinery, lighting, housekeeping, safe working procedures and safe use
of substances etc. Where this is not possible or practicable then protective
equipment will be provided to protect against the hazards identified.