In October 2009, PT Arutmin Indonesia was applauded with six awards from Department of Labor and Transmigration of the Republic of Indonesia for its program of Health and Safety at Work (K3). The Minister of Labor and Transmigration of Republic of Indonesia, Mr. Erman Suparno, gave the award in Jakarta in the mid-October 2009.
Each management of the Arutmi''s award-winning mining sites received the awards. The six awards consisted of:
- Arutmin's Satui Mine won two awards of the Zero Accident Award (ZAA) for successfully scoring no LTI within four years and the Golden Flag Award (GFA) based on the audit result of SMK3, which reached over 85%.
- Arutmin's Senakin Mine won two awards of ZAA for successfully scoring no LTI in more than five years and GFA
- Arutmin's Batulicin Mine won GFA
- Arutmin's NPLCT also received GFA

