ESG Report 2023

80 100% completion rate for employee safety education and training plans and team activities plans; pass rate for safety education and training ≥ 95% 100% completion rate for emergency response plan drills; pass rate ≥ 90% Fire equipment and facilities compliance rate ≥ 98% Hazardous chemical storage and usage compliance rate ≥ 92% 100% completion rate for safety risk and hazard identification and governance plans; hazard rectification rate ≥ 99%; file pass rate ≥ 93% 100% certification rate for special operations (hot work, confined space, blind flange, working at heights, lifting operations, circuit breaking, excavation, temporary electricity); pass rate ≥ 96% Occupational health examination implementation rate ≥ 98% Occupational disease protection facility and equipment integrity rate ≥ 93% Employee compliance rate for wearing labor protective equipment ≥ 95% 100% onboarding rate for specialized operations OHS Metrics of Factories and Departments The United Laboratories adheres to the objective of “Safety First, Prevention Upmost”, sees production safety as our operational focus, carefully enforces and implements occupational-health-and-safety-related regulations and systems, and strives to reduce the occurrence of safety accidents. The Group has formulated acomprehensive occupational health and safety management system and obtained the OHSAS18001:2007 certification. Inner Mongolia Company has also passed the level two production safety standardisation review and obtained the ISO45001:2018 certification on Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems. With the management system, all departments have to strictly comply with the relevant laws and regulations and related internal regulations, regularly analyse the condition of work safety and figure out the dangerous factors and potentials risks, and hence to formulate improvement measures. At the same time, the person in charge of the production department or the safety management committee are responsible for conducting regular safety inspections and enforcing safety education to strengthen employees' awareness of safety and reduce the potential risks of accidents. In regard to the management of hazardous chemicals, the Group strictly complies with laws and regulations of hazardous chemical management, and highlights the risks and damages brought by the maltreatment of hazardous chemicals. The Group has formulated strict regulations in the areas of warehouse management, material safety management in warehouse and upon entering and leaving to monitor the storage and transportation of various types of chemicals. Inner Mongolia Company has also introduced strict hazardous waste collection facilities and procedures for hazardous waste treatment. Each type of hazardous waste has to undergo harmless treatment to secure the health and work safety of employees. The Group has also developed treatment procedures for the issues of safety and work injures, to equip employees with sufficient knowledge in case of injuries, and enable them to promptly respond in an effective manner, so as to minimise the casualties and financial loss. For the injured employees, the Group strictly enforces the relevant provisions of wages, subsidies and fees related to work injury to protect the basic rights and interests of our employees. To ensure that safety comes first, the Group organized a series of training sessions as part of the Safety Production Month activities, ensuring that employees in each workshop are familiar with safety regulations and proficient in the operational procedures for safe production. 9.5.2 Production Safety Management Environmental, Social and Governance Report 2023 The United Laboratories International Holdings Limited