Principles — The life and health of a human being are more important than production output or economic performance; — Full integration of the health and safety management system into the overall business management and production activities; — All accidents are preventable; — Compliance with law is a necessary and required con dition of RUSAL business; — Competency and responsibility of the employees is the foundation for safe work; — The safe behaviour of the employees must be encour aged and promoted; — Mutually beneficial relations with suppliers and con tractors; — Monitoring and measuring performance indicators in the area of occupational health, industrial and fire safety.