Qatar Rail receives ‘Prestigious RoSPA Gold Award’ for health and safety excellence
<p>Doha, Qatar: For the second consecutive year, Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail) has been recognised with the “Prestigious RoSPA Gold Award” for occupational health and safety excellence by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), UK, for the year 2026, reaffirming its commitment to the highest standards of health and safety across all operations.</p> <p>This…
Doha, Qatar - Qatar Rail has once again been honored with the prestigious RoSPA Gold Award for their outstanding performance in health and safety management. This is the company's second year in a row receiving this accolade, from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), UK. The award recognizes Qatar Rail's dedication to maintaining the highest standards of occupational health and safety across all its operations.
The award is a testament to the collaborative efforts of Qatar Rail's Occupational Health and Safety Teams and RKH Qitarat, the operator of Doha Metro and Lusail Tram. It highlights their commitment to integrated and effective health and safety management systems, ensuring world-class operational standards are upheld.
Winning this award for a second consecutive year strengthens Qatar Rail's commitment to enhancing safety practices, fostering a culture of occupational health and safety, and continuously improving management practices. This not only protects the company's employees but also ensures a safe working environment for everyone.
This recognition adds to Qatar Rail's impressive record at the RoSPA Awards. In 2017, they won three international awards for the Lusail Tram and the Doha Metro Gold and Green Lines. The Lusail Tram won the Gold Award for Health and Safety for the second year in a row, while the Doha Metro Gold and Green Lines received the Silver Award, and the main stations were honored with the Guardian Angel Award.
In 2020, the Lusail Tram was awarded the RoSPA Gold Medal for five consecutive years from 2016 to 2020. In 2025, Qatar Rail once again received the "Prestigious RoSPA Gold Award" for occupational health and safety excellence.
RoSPA, a leading global voice in health and safety, founded over a century ago in the UK, runs an annual awards program that attracts nearly 2,000 entries from around 60 countries. This prestigious recognition underscores Qatar Rail's commitment to maintaining the highest standards of health and safety.
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