Case Studies - Operational Safety

Client name: Eramet (www.eramet.com)

Name of the project: Auditing Essential Safety Guidelines

Description of the project and the customer issue

Eramet is a French mining and metallurgy company with operations in Europe, North America, Africa and Oceania. In a bid to standardize corporate safety standards across its operations, Eramet solicited Aegide to conduct an international audit campaign based on Eramet Essential Safety Requirements. This project covered 25 mining sites in 6 countries (France, Gabon, New Caledonia, Norway, Senegal, USA).

Activities / Tasks and Solutions developed by Aegide International

Several auditing teams were deployed to:

• Review site-specific management systems
• Interview key personnel
• Observe critical operations
• Assist in the task of developing corrective action plans
• Assist in the implementation of these action plans
• Recommend improvements in the auditing tool