Name of the project : Audit des exigences essentielles de sécurité
Description of project and customer issues
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
Project results
The principal outcome of the project has been the development of a standardized and shared understanding of how well different sites conform to the corporate safety standards. It has also allowed for sites to used corporate guidelines as a basis for the development and deployment of safety action plans.
