Health & Safety

Setting the standards in health & safety

At KFM, safety is not just a requirement—it’s a responsibility. We go beyond compliance, embedding safety into our culture through innovation, leadership, and continuous improvement.

Commitment to Safety Excellence
By leveraging advanced techniques like thermographic tests, vibration analysis, and thorough inspections, we proactively address potential issues before they escalate.
With data-driven insights and a structured maintenance approach, we minimise downtime, optimise energy efficiency, and extend asset lifespans, delivering uninterrupted operations and maximum reliability.
Accreditation
KFM adheres to the highest international standards, achieving ISO 45001 certification and approvals from Dubai and Abu Dhabi Municipalities (OSHAD). This demonstrates the company’s commitment to best practices and superior client value.
  • ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety)
  • ISO 14001 (Environmental Management)
  • ISO 9001 (Quality Management)
  • ISO 41001 (Facility Management Systems)
Traning

K-Care: Driving a Safety-First Culture

Safety is about behavior, not just rules. The award-winning K-CARE behavioural safety programme takes an innovative approach by focusing on:
  • Learning through Consequences:
Employees engage with real workplace scenarios and incident case studies to understand the impact of unsafe actions.
  • Gamified Safety Training:
Interactive tools like HSE board games improve engagement and retention.
  • Encouraging Intervention:
Employees are empowered to stop unsafe practices and promote risk awareness.
K-CARE has successfully reduced unsafe acts by 37% while increasing reporting by 74%, reflecting a genuine cultural shift toward safety responsibility.
Training
We invest in structured training programs that prepare employees to handle risks effectively:
KFM Working Safely Standards:

Tailored safety protocols for specific roles

Behavioural Safety Workshops:

Changing mindsets through experience-based learning.

Certification Programmes:

NEBOSH, IOSH, First Aid, Fire Safety, Work at Height, Confined Space Training. With over 5,000+ training hours delivered annually; the company continuously develops a highly skilled, safety-conscious workforce.

Sub Contractor Alignment

Ensuring all partners follow the same rigorous safety protocols

K-Standards of Excellence

KFM has mandatory standards that address key areas of risk. These documents, K-Standards, define the standards and provide clear guidance on how to attain these standards in real world situations.

Prevention

KFM is dedicated to creating a safe and healthy work environment. The company actively identifies and mitigates potential hazards and risks, minimising the potential for injury or illness through proactive measures.

Robust Leadership

KFM senior management actively fosters a top-down safety culture through:
Visible Felt Leadership (VFL)

Direct engagement with frontline teams.

KFM HSE Premier League

A structured safety performance recognition programme.

Proactive Safety Audits

Identifying risks before they become hazards.

Safety at KFM is not just a function of the HSE department – it’s a shared responsibility across all levels of the organisation.
Continuous Monitoring & Improvement

KFM employs a comprehensive auditing framework to ensure
compliance, improve safety standards, and benchmark performance:

  • Regular Site Inspections & Internal audits
Ensuring compliance with safety protocols and operational best practices.
  • K-Rating System

A structured evaluation framework that scores projects based
on safety performance, compliance, and risk mitigation.

  • Performance Benchmarking
Audits are used to assess, compare, and elevate safety standards across all contracts.
  • Proactive Risk Assessment
Identifying hazards in high-risk areas like work at height, confined spaces, and electrical work.
  • Incident Investigation & Prevention
Root cause analysis ensures that lessons learned are implemented company-wide.
  • Data-Driven Safety Improvements
KFM tracks key performance indicators (KPIs) to refine processes and continuously enhance safety measures.