While disputing the accuracy of the recent report on the Pritipaul Singh Investments (PSI) trawler fire, an official of the seafood company says it will “improve in whatever areas are lacking.”
The official, who declined to be named, told Stabroek News yesterday that PSI has been striving over the years to improve its operating procedures and will continue to improve in areas which needed attention, including health and safety. He said that the company has seen and reviewed the preliminary report into the June 19 fire aboard the Captain Lloyd 97, which left the vessel’s Captain Delbert Williams missing and presumed dead, a crewman dead and others injured.
The official stated that PSI believes that several areas in the report did not give a true picture of the company’s operations. These included the findings that informed the recommendation that the company should seek to develop job descriptions for each position within the company, which should be compiled and documented and form part of the quality management system.
He said that over the years PSI had developed an organizational chart of its operations and this has been continually updated to ensure that its suits the company’s operations. He added that the company also has its National Frequency Management Unit (NFMU) licence in order and that the vessels within the company are outfitted with
