Repair yard in respiratory health study
Drydocks World – Dubai has joined hands with the Occupational Health and Environmental Respiratory Department of Imperial College London to conduct research which will focus on the respiratory health of Drydocks employees.
Prof. Paul Cullinan, Head of Occupational and Environmental Respiratory Disease at the National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, had a meeting with Mr. Khamis Juma Buamim, chairman of Drydocks World and Maritime World, to mark the beginning of a new relationship of mutual collaboration and research. His team, along with Drydocks World – Dubai Medical Centre, will be conducting a retrospective study to look into the health of welders in the yard.
Khamis Juma Buamim said, “Researches like these will not only have a positive impact on the employees of Drydocks World Dubai but can beneficial the industry globally.”
The organization recognizes the need of R & D to promote occupational health and improve the working environment and health of its employees.
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