108 SECTION 06 AL-`AQAR HEALTHCARE REIT SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH Risk Area Risk Rating Risk Tolerance Level Occupational safety and health risks where inadequate controls or inconsistent safety practices could lead to workplace incidents, regulatory non-compliance, operational disruptions, and reputational damage. Occupational Safety and Health (“OSH”) is a fundamental priority for the healthcare-focused REIT, as the REIT recognises the responsibility to provide a safe and healthy working environment for employees, contractors, tenants, patients, and visitors across the portfolio. Given the critical nature of healthcare operations, maintaining high OSH standards is essential to supporting uninterrupted services and protecting all building occupants. The REIT’s OSH practices are guided by applicable Malaysian laws and regulations, including the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994, as well as relevant industry standards and best practices. The REIT implements structured OSH policies and procedures to identify, assess, and manage workplace safety and health risks. Roles and responsibilities for OSH are clearly defined, with oversight provided by management and implementation carried out by trained personnel and appointed service providers. Risk assessments are conducted regularly to identify potential hazards related to building operations, maintenance activities, and contractor works. Preventive and corrective measures are implemented to mitigate identified risks and ensure a safe working environment. Furthermore, to promote a strong safety culture, the REIT emphasises continuous OSH training and awareness. Employees and on-site personnel receive relevant safety briefings and training, including emergency response procedures, fire safety, and safe work practices. Contractors engaged at the properties are required to comply with the OSH requirements and adhere to established safety guidelines. Safety performance The properties are equipped with essential safety features, including fire detection and suppression systems, emergency exits, and signage in compliance with regulatory requirements. Emergency response plans are established and periodically reviewed to ensure preparedness for incidents such as fires, medical emergencies, or other unforeseen events. Regular inspections and drills are conducted where applicable to test readiness and improve response effectiveness, in collaboration with tenants and relevant authorities. Number of Work-Related Incidents FY2025 FY2024 FY2023 0 0 Lost Time Incident Rate (LTIR) FY2025 FY2024 FY2023 4 1 0 0
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