VGB Safety & Health Award 2012


The VGB Safety & Health Award 2012 was awarded to

  • Volkmar-Stephan Müller of FLSmidth Hamburg GmbH

Particularly outstanding was the “ash removal and silo technology in the E.ON new plant construction project 1100 MW Block Maasvlakte 3“.

FLSmidth Hamburg GmbH was responsible for implementing the ash removal and silo technology. In doing so, FLSmidth Hamburg distinguished itself in its high level of understanding of occupational safety.

Safety, Health and Environment issues were a focal point during planning, so that the actual implementation could take place safely and within the designated time frame. FLS showed exemplary understanding of E.ON's philosophy and the requirements established in the local conditions, and met the highest safety requirements without fail.

Complete documents, HSE plan, risk analyses and hazard assessments, work plans and work permit applications were excellently prepared.

Safety-and-Health-Award-2012

Gerd Jäger and Erland Christensen present Volkmar-Stephan Müller with the Safety & Health Quality Award 2012

The Safety & Health Award was this year awarded by VGB PowerTech for the first time in recognition of outstanding safety and health projects in the new construction of power plants