1. EUROMETAL WORKSHOP ON HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT BRUSSELS SHERATON AIRPORT HOTEL 4. MARCH 08, 10.30 HRS Meeting Report

2. ArcelorMittal Distribution1 EUROMETAL WORKSHOP ON HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT BRUSSELS SHERATON AIRPORT HOTEL 4 MARCH 08, 10.30 HRS AGENDA 1. TARGETAND PURPOSE OF EUROMETAL SEMINAR ON HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT 2. IDENTIFYING KEY INDICATORS FOR H.S.E. 3. WAYS AND MEANS TO BENCHMARK KEY H.S.E. INDICATORS 4. IDENTIFYING AND PROMOTING BEST PRACTICE AMONG EUROMETAL MEMBERS THE MEETING WILL BE FOLLOWED BY A BUSINESS LUNCH OFFERED BY EUROMETAL END OF THE MEETING: 14.30 HRS ENCLOSED YOU WILL FIND A PRESENTATION FROM ETIENNE WINTERS AND HANS KOHLER TO SUPPORT THE AGENDA OF THE MEETING

3. ArcelorMittal Distribution2 EUROMETAL WORKSHOP ON HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT BRUSSELS SHERATON AIRPORT HOTEL 4 MARCH 08, 10.30 HRS SHORT MEETING REPORT PRESENCE: W.DOEGE,BDS; B.HOLDEN, NASS; H.KOHLER, VSEMH; G.KIRPS,EUROMETAL; A.PHILIPPI, CORUS DISTRIBUTION; E.WINTERS, ARCELORMITTAL DISTRIBUTION E.WINTERS PRESENTATION (SEE ATTACHMENT) - H- H- H- HSE MANAGEMENT IS AN INTEGRATED PART OF QUALITY MANAGEMENT - P- P- P- PEOPLE MAKE THE DIFFERENCE - F- F- F- FREQUENCY RATE IN AM DISTRIBUTION IS BELOW 7, TARGET: BE BELOW 2,5 - S- S- S- SEVERITY RATE IS AT 0.3; TARGET IS BELOW 0,12 - E- E- E- ESTABLISH HSE PROFILE BY QUESTIONNAIRE - C- C- C- CLASSIFIED ANSWERS LISTS TO TYPICAL QUESTIONS LISTS - F- F- F- FOCUS RECORD ON RECORDABLES, INCIDENTS, CARES AND NEAR MISSES HANS KOHLER PRESENTATION (SEE ATTACHMENT) - Y- Y- Y- YEARLY CAMPAIGN IN SWISS DISTRIBUTION ON SPECIFIC RISKS: POSTERS, ATTENTION FOCUS - R- R- R- REGULAR MEETINGS HSE MANAGERS - S- S- S- SPECIAL FOCUS ON NON WORKING ACCIDENTS ( DRIVING, SPORTS, LEASURE AND HOLIDAYS,) ENCLOSED YOU WILL FIND A PRESENTATION FROM ETIENNE WINTERS AND HANS KOHLER TO SUPPORT THE AGENDA OF THE MEETING

4. ArcelorMittal Distribution3 EUROMETAL WORKSHOP ON HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT BRUSSELS SHERATON AIRPORT HOTEL 4 MARCH 08, 10.30 HRS SHORT MEETING REPORT BRYAN HOLDEN PRESENTATION ( CLICK TO NASS.ORG.UK: HEALTH AND SAFETY) - N- N- N- NASS IS A DRIVER AND ADVISER IN HSE RELATED MATTERS - I- I- I- IMPORTANCE TO START AT THE TOP: EDUCATE TOP MANAGERS - P- P- P- PROMOTE SAFETY GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS. - L- L- L- LISTING WHAT HAS PHYSICALLY TO BE DONE TO ELIMINATE ACCIDENTS : EX LOADING VADEMECUM,... - R- R- R- REGULAR HSE NASS COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS CASE STUDIES, IMPROVE GUIDELINES, IMPROVE CONTROLLING AND PREVENTION -F-F-F-FOCUS ON DRIVERS AND LOADING: HOW THEY WORK, DRIVERS FITTINGS,PROTECTION,.. A.PHILIPPI PRESENTATION - S- S- S- SPECIFIC CORUS H+S SYSTEM - E- E- E- ENVOLVE PEOPLE IN SELF CONTROL - S- S- S- SUPPORTED BY DUPONT - F- F- F- FOCUS ON BEHAVIOURLY SAFETY - M- M- M- MANDATORY TRAINING SESSIONS - T- T- T- TIME OUT FOR SAFETY - R- R- R- RED STRIPE INFORMATION - I- I- I- INFORM ABOUT ACCIDENTS PROCEDURES ENCLOSED YOU WILL FIND A PRESENTATION FROM ETIENNE WINTERS AND HANS KOHLER THE AGENDA OF THE MEETING

5. ArcelorMittal Distribution4 EUROMETAL WORKSHOP ON HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT BRUSSELS SHERATON AIRPORT HOTEL 4 MARCH 08, 10.30 HRS SHORT MEETING REPORT DECISIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS: - I- I- I- INSTiTUTIONALISE HSE INSIDE EUROMETAL: TOP ISSUE OF EUROMETAL - S- S- S- SET UP OF A PERMANENT HSE COMMITTEE INSIDE EUROMETAL - E- E- E- E.WINTERS NOMINATED CHAiRMAN OF EUROMETAL HSE COMMITTEE - E- E- E- ENCOURAGE COOPERATIVE WORK TO DEFINE GENERAL HSE EUROMETAL STANDARDS - M- M- M- MONITOR LEGISLATIONs IN THE PIPELINES REGARDING H+S - M- M- M- MONITOR EVER GROWING IMPACT OF ENVIRONMENT ISSSUES - R- R- R- REPRESENT EUROMETAL ON HSE ISSUES WITH EUROPEAN BODIES - C- C- C- COOPERATE WITH ORGANISATIONS LIKE CBI, EEF,... - P- P- P- PRODUCE VALUABLE OUTPUTS FOR EUROMETAL MEMBERS - E- E- E- EUROMETAL HSE COMMITTEE HAS STANDING INVITATION TO ASSIST TO NASS HSE MEETINGS - C- C- C- CREATE ON EUROMETAL WEBSITE AN HSE CONTENT LOG IN - I- I- I- IDENTIFY AND ADRESS TYPICAL HSE RISKS : EX. FORKLIFTS, - I- I- I- INFORM EASSC AND DISMET WORKING GROUPS ABOUT NEW HSE COMMITTEE IN ORDER TO SET UP BENCHMARKING AND BEST PRACTICE CATALOGUES BASED ON EXPERIENCES OF MAJOR EUROPEAN DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES NEXT MEETING: 15 MAY 2008 IN DUESSELDORF SHERATON ARABELLA AIRPORT HOTEL (tbc) 2 ATTACHMENTS

6. ArcelorMittal Distribution Etienne Winters General Manager HSE February 25th, 2008

7. ArcelorMittal Distribution6 Specificities sector Distribution centres can vary in size between small organization (few people) and large (150 +) Due to size, not all organizations can have full HSE department A lot of them work with external specialists or external organizations not knowing sector very well No common HSE standards defined

8. ArcelorMittal Distribution7 Added value Eurometal organization Comparison of KPI’s Meeting of specialists (1+1=3) HSE improvement policies compared Exchange of accident information for prevention causes Exchange of best practices Definition of sector standards ? Definition of sector audit system ? Benchmarking & crossed audits between organizations

9. ArcelorMittal Distribution8 Key Performance Indicators Frequency rate –(Accidents with lost time * 1.000.000) / Worked Hours Severity rate –(Lost days * 1000) / Worked Hours HSE-profile –Aiming at continuous improvement

10. ArcelorMittal Distribution9 Installation of H&S culture Strong commitment of management Analysis accidents Regular Safety Audits Risk inventories Colleague care

11. ArcelorMittal Distribution10 Regular safety audits Semestrial safety audits Self audits and crossed audits Aiming at continuous improvement Giving an evaluation of: 1.Management/leadership/organisation 2.Safety practices 3.Work equipments/installations 4.External contracts and transports 5.Security of assets

12. Safety and Health Management System for Steel and Metal Distributors in Switzerland SekretariatTel +41 44 201 63 00 Arbeitssicherheit für den HandelFax +41 44 201 63 02 Claridenstrasse 22kasi@vsemh.ch PO-Box 2453www.vsemh.ch/asi CH 8022 Zürich (Switzerland)www.aeh.ch

13. ArcelorMittal Distribution12 Safety and Health Management System for Steel and Metal Stockholders Made be the Swiss Special Steel and Metal Distribution Association in 1998/99 supported by the Trade Union Approved by the Swiss Government Work Safety Board (EKAS) 1999 156 Members: (10’000 empl.) –81 Steel and Metal Stockholders (all Stockholders are Member - except two Companies) –75 other industrial Stockholders/Distributors –10 up to 250 employees./Member

14. ArcelorMittal Distribution13 We provide to our members : Education: –Basic training for internal Work-Safety Specialists –Instruction for implementation of the Work-Safety Management System –Annual further education and exchange of experience Documents: –Work-Safety Manuals –Checklists to detect hazards - with measurements –Education material for internal formation / posters –Quarterly News-letters

15. ArcelorMittal Distribution14 We provide to our members : Audits –decreed 8% of Members per year (free of charge) –or on demand (to be paid) Annual Safety-Programs: –Stop to fall -- Protect yourself-- your Hands –In case of emergency-- Safety-Culture –Management of working hours lost Mediation in disputes with authority Analyzing Accidents and Benchmarking

16. ArcelorMittal Distribution15 Organisation

17. ArcelorMittal Distribution16 Health absence days - key figures Day/Empl Case/Y Totally (2006)10 1.18 –73 % Illness6.90.96 –16 % non working Accidents1.50.13 –11 % accidents at work1.10.08 Steel and Metal Distribution 1.3 0.10 other industrial Distribution 0.70.05 Bestresult2.3 (totally) Worst Company 16.5 (totally)

18. ArcelorMittal Distribution17 Analyze of absence days 550 accidents at work analyzed: – 6% of the employees affected (average) – 12.5 days per Case in average (average) 890 non working accidents – 9.8% of the employees affected (average) – 10.9 days per Case in average Illness – 70 % of the employees affected (average) – 6.9 days per Case in average

19. ArcelorMittal Distribution18 Analyze of Accidents at Work Major type of accident: –Fall: 33%; tools / equipment: 20% –Handling: -manual 19%, -mechanical: 12% Major reason of accident: –Carelessness / Stress 60% –Working conditions 25% Part of the Body affected: –Finger: 24 %, Foot: 19 % Head 15%