Bulgartransgaz EAD obtained a certificate attesting conformity of the implemented occupational health and safety management system in the company with the requirements of the international standard BS OHSAS 18001:2007.
The implementation of a management system in conformity with the requirements of standard BS OHSAS 18001:2007 will enable the realization of permanent monitoring in terms of occupational health and safety in the company, as well as their continuous improvement. This directly corresponds to the company wish for continuous development and improvement of the employees' working conditions in full compliance with the applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
When selecting a certification organization, in order to ensure that working processes will meet to the utmost and on a world scale the health and safety standards, our company relied on one of the leaders in the industry. Intertek has a leading position in the field of inspection and certification and operates in more than 100 countries. A guarantee for rich fund of expertise and international recognition for quality of the services Intertek offers, are the accreditations of the United Kingdom Accreditation Service - UKAS and Norway Accreditation Service - Norwegian Accreditation.
The issued certificate has been handed in by Mrs. Vyara Stankova, Deputy Manager of Intertek at an official ceremony.
The development, implementation and certification activities were carried out within the project "Optimization of occupational health and safety" with registration number ESF-2303-01-04016, by which the company has been approved for grant under procedure BG051PO001-2.3.03 "Safe work" of the Operational Programme "Human Resources Development". More information about the project "Optimization of occupational health and safety" can be found HERE.