A crucial consideration for mining companies in the selection of drilling service providers is safety track record. Boart Longyear has established a reputation as an industry leader in the application of safe operating practices and products which provides a competitive advantage when bidding for customer contracts.
Boart Longyear has achieved year-on-year industryleading safety performance. The Company’s Total Case Incident Rate (TCIR)/Lost Workday Case Accident Incident Rate (LWCAIR) is 83% below the United States mining industry average which demonstrates the Company’s superior injury incident rate performance.
Boart Longyear is focused on effectively managing safety performance and building a solid safety culture. Quantified hazards and risks drive goals, awareness levels and provide the Company with a competitive advantage by enabling it to support the Company’s growth strategies safely.
The Company’s focus on improving safety has avoided significant costs being incurred through accidents and resulted in more efficient operations.
