Emergency Response Training at Cotecna India Head Office

On July 18th, 2025, Cotecna India conducted a comprehensive Emergency Response Training at its Head Office in Mumbai, followed by a mock evacuation drill. The initiative aimed to equip employees with the knowledge and practical skills needed to respond effectively in case of an emergency. 

The training session covered following key topics:

• Safety philosophy 
• Reasons of accident & reasons of unsafe behaviour 
• Hira (hazard identification & risk assessment) and respective corrective measures 
• Most common operational hazards and their impact 
• Safety operating procedure for accident prevention 
• PPE and its importance.  
• Accident and near loss case studies 
• How to deal with an accident 
• Moral and legal liability for safety  

The QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety & Environment) department organizes this training annually to: 

• Reinforce safety awareness among staff
• Ensure readiness for unforeseen incidents
• Promote a culture of proactive risk management 

The active participation and enthusiasm of Cotecna employees made the drill a success, reflecting our shared commitment to workplace safety. 

About Cotecna

For over 50 years, we have been supporting agriculture, food and pharma, minerals and metals, and consumer products supply chains all over the world. We provide testing, inspection, and certification services to help our clients navigate evolving regulations, ensure product compliance, and support their sustainability journey.