AXIOM operations: 10 million hours without a lost time accident occurring

AXIOM Overview & Mission: AXIOM is a joint venture between Amentum, Mott Macdonald, and Assystem, providing nuclear design and engineering services to Sellafield Ltd. It aims to improve safety, risk reduction, and lifecycle value-driven design, particularly within the nuclear decommissioning sector. Safety & Governance: AXIOM has a strong safety culture, with 10 million accident-free hours, health & safety forums, and ongoing engagement. Projects are rigorously assessed for risks, and mitigation strategies are embedded into design processes. Health & Wellbeing Initiatives: AXIOM has implemented employee assistance programs, mental health support, and wellness initiatives, including surveys, a wellbeing forum, and a focus on improving working patterns post-COVID-19. Notable Projects & Innovations: Key projects include the Box Encapsulation Plant (BEP), which handles hazardous nuclear waste with robotic systems, and the Ventilation Extract System Upgrade, which uses laser scanning to improve safety and reduce risks during plant upgrades. Additionally, AXIOM has developed a new process for managing asbestos contaminated with alpha radiation.