Industrial Accident, Environmental Pollution and Natural Disaster Risks
First written in FY2017. 7 of 11 entries say "Materialised", first in FY2019-Q1. Latest entry: FY2026.
Denka moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2018, 4 years before the typical company in this theme (2022).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2018: 3 of 6 companies on the "Worse" side.
3 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「Our Group positions safety as the highest priority and the foundation of all production-related activities. Based on lessons learned from the serious accidents that occurred in the past, we are implementing comprehensive measures across all sites to prevent disasters, including improving the quality of risk assessments, construction safety management, safety and security training focused on non-technical skills and safety audits.」
Measures to prevent recurrence following serious accidents continue to be implemented, including risk assessments, construction safety management, safety training and safety audits. - FY2025MitigatedAnnual report
「Lessons learned from the 2023 pipe rupture accident have informed comprehensive measures across all sites to prevent disasters, including improving the quality of risk assessments, construction safety management, safety and security training and safety audits.」
In response to the pipe rupture accident, measures to prevent recurrence are being implemented, including risk assessments, construction safety management, training and safety audits. - FY2024MaterialisedAnnual report
「On 14 June 2023, a pipe ruptured during maintenance work on manufacturing equipment at the Omi Plant in Itoigawa, Niigata Prefecture. As a result of the accident, 1 person from a contractor involved in the work died and 2 people were injured.」
Industrial accident risk materialized in the form of the pipe rupture at the Omi Plant, resulting in 1 contractor employee being killed and 2 people being injured. We received the Accident Investigation Committee’s final report and are implementing measures to prevent recurrence. - FY2024-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「As a result of the Noto Peninsula Earthquake that occurred in January 2024, damage including damage to some production equipment and operating suspensions occurred at our Omi Plant in Itoigawa, Niigata Prefecture, and Gosen Business Center in Gosen, Niigata Prefecture, among other sites.」
The Noto Peninsula Earthquake caused damage to production equipment and operating suspensions at the Omi Plant and Gosen Business Center, demonstrating the materialization of natural disaster and business continuity risks. - FY2022-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「Our US subsidiary, Denka Performance Elastomer LLC, was affected by disruptions to the upstream supply chain caused by Hurricane Ida, including being forced to suspend production.」
Supply chain disruptions and production stoppages caused by Hurricane Ida actually occurred, demonstrating the materialization of natural disaster and business continuity risks. - FY2021MitigatedAnnual report
「Our Group positions safety as the highest priority and the foundation of all business activities. We are implementing comprehensive measures across all sites to prevent disasters, including establishing common risk assessment standards and rolling them out to worksites, promoting capital investment in safety measures, enhancing safety training facilities and developing trainers.」
Comprehensive measures addressing industrial accident and natural disaster risks are described, including risk assessments, investment in safety equipment and safety training. - FY2019MaterialisedAnnual report
「Losses from disasters 718」
Losses from disasters of ¥718 million were recorded as an extraordinary loss. - FY2019-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「Losses from disasters 622」
Losses from disasters of ¥622 million were recorded as an extraordinary loss, indicating that disaster risk has materialized as an actual loss. - FY2019-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「Extraordinary loss Losses from disasters 620」
Losses from disasters of ¥620 million were recorded as an extraordinary loss, indicating that disaster risk has materialized as an actual loss in the current quarter as well. - FY2019-Q1MaterialisedAnnual report
「Extraordinary loss Losses from disasters 117」
Losses from disasters of ¥117 million were recorded as an extraordinary loss, indicating that disaster risk has materialized as an actual loss. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「In addition, economic and political conditions in Japan and overseas, technological innovation, industrial accidents, environmental pollution and natural disasters, including earthquakes, may affect the operating results and financial position of our Group.」
External and business continuity risks, including industrial accidents, environmental pollution and natural disasters such as earthquakes, are listed.