In 2008 the steel pipe and wheels company Interpipe invested $6,3 million USD [in] complex measures for labour protection and employees health…[A] complex measures on safety standard achievement, occupational hygiene and working environment, raise of labour protection level, prevention of industrial injuries, occupational diseases and accidents have been conducted...Oleg Kuzmin, Director for Corporate Affairs...said: “…In its activity, Interpipe operates according to international standards and norms such as OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001.”