Occupational Health and Safety

NS United Kaiun Group ("NSU Group") recognizes that ensuring the health and safety of all officers and employees (directors, executive officers, and employees, regardless of employment status) is the highest-priority management issue. This policy was formulated based on this recognition and for the purpose of creating a work environment where all officers and employees can work with a sense of security.

This policy was approved by the Board of Directors on August 28, 2024. 

For the purpose of increasing the physical and mental health of employees on land and at sea, we have established the Safety and Health Committee chaired by Manager of the Secretary and Personnel Team. The committee meets once a month.

Shipboard Safety and Health Committee meetings, chaired by the captain　and all crew members attend, are held once a month. Issues are　discussed and shared in order to help individual crew members lessen their worries.

• Health checkups: Attendance rate 100%

• Specific health guidance : Guidance provided to all applicable individuals

(1) Health Checkups

• Notify those who have not undergone health checkups and their supervisors of obligation to do so, and ensure full participation

(2) Cerebrovascular and Cardiovascular Diseases 

• Ensure specified health guidance aimed at improving lifestyle habits

(3) Support for Balancing Treatment and Work / Creating a Workplace Free from Health Concerns 

•  Establish work and leave systems to support balance during treatment

　 　Set up systems and consultation desks to address daily health concerns (infertility, menopause treatment, etc.)
 

(4) Mental Disorders 

• Establish and implement mental health support systems for prevention
  Provide line care training, counseling desks, etc.
• Continue to conduct mental health check