Approtium Enhances Emergency Response Training with Virtual Reality Technology
Key Ideas
  • Approtium conducted emergency response training for ammonia and hydrogen leaks, emphasizing a quick response team deployment and collaboration with external agencies.
  • The company will utilize VR technology to simulate real-world disaster situations for enhanced emergency training and continuous improvement.
  • Approtium, now owned by Macquarie Asset Management Group, was recognized for workplace safety and aims to further strengthen its emergency response capabilities.
  • The focus on regular training and actual practice will ensure the readiness of executives and employees in handling emergency situations effectively.
Approtium, a leading hydrogen production and sales company in South Korea, recently conducted emergency response training to prepare for fires caused by ammonia and hydrogen leaks. The training included scenarios that reflected real-life situations, such as dispatching a response team immediately after an accident and coordinating with external agencies. Approtium plans to leverage training videos for analysis to enhance its emergency response capabilities. Moreover, the company is set to introduce a virtual reality (VR) training program that will allow for repeated practice of emergency procedures in simulated disaster scenarios. An official from Approtium expressed the commitment to improving the emergency response skills of executives and employees through ongoing training and practical exercises. Following an acquisition by Macquarie Asset Management Group, Approtium was recognized for its workplace safety standards with an S grade in the Process Safety Management evaluation by the Ministry of Employment and Labor. The company's dedication to safety and continuous improvement indicates a positive outlook for its emergency response preparedness and overall operational efficiency.
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