Kumtor and its contractors have worked 10 million man-hours without loss time injury

published: 20 October 2021

Employees of Kumtor Gold Company CJSC and the contractor organizations have worked 10 million man-hours without loss time injury.

Achieving the 10 million man-hours without loss time injury is an important milestone and a reflection of the serious attitude to complying with mandatory safety rules in daily work performance, improving working conditions and safe work practices.

Currently, 2,916 employees of the Company and 1,259 workers of the various contractor organizations are employed in KGC facilities. They all perform various production tasks at the Kumtor mine, Balykchy Marshalling Yard, transportation of goods & people and do other types of work.

Since the introduction of external management at KGC, a number of measures have been developed to improve the safety of mine operations.