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SUSTAINABILITY REPORT | 2013 39 Second Mutual Aid Exercise in the case of an emergency a mutual aid response would require joint participation by different fre brigades within a given jurisdiction, in this case mic (mesaieed industrial area), to assist with emergency response as the need arises determined by the authority having jurisdiction. in 2013, Qatalum participated in its second mutual aid exercise with the mic Fire brigade and Qatar steel Fire brigade. Heat Stress Awareness Campaign Qatalum’s annual Heat stress awareness campaign was especially successful in 2013. the campaign helped reduce heat stress incidents by about 60%. the success of this campaign was in large part due to the involvement of Qatalum employees at every level. the ceo and dceo launched the campaign and other senior managers were actively involved in the day-to-day implementation of the campaign. in order to make sure employees were fully prepared to handle the risks of heat stress, management began the campaign a month earlier than the previous year and well before the hot season. Heat Stress Events 14 10 9 4 2012 2013 2013 2013 incidents