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Prize
for the work team
at Line 9 of the Barcelona Metro system
On 22 November, the prizes were given
out corresponding to the 6th edition of the
Atlante Occupational Hazard Prevention
Awards organized by Foment del Treball
every two years. A special prize was given
this year by the panel of judges to the team
working at Line 9 of the Barcelona Metro
system. The team is part of the FCC Cata-
luña Civil Works Department.
This team combines workers from various
private companies and entities involved in
the construction of Line 9 of the Barcelo-
na underground system. It made a very
valuable contribution for the prevention of
occupational hazards associated with work
using type EPB tunnel boring machines by
injecting pressurised air so as to stabilise
the ground where drilling work is to be ca-
rried out.
The prize was collected at event held at
the Foment del Treball (Work Association)
headquarters. With these awards, the lea-
ding business association in Cataluña re-
cognises the work carried out by compa-
nies aimed at the effective implementation
of occupational hazard prevention measu-
res.
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