OREANDA-NEWS. February 19, 2008.  “Russian Register” Certification Association started the preaudit of an integrated management system in KAMAZ-Metallurgy OJSC.

During four days the representatives of the Association observed how the plants and separate departments function in accordance with OHSAS 18001:2007 international specification requirements and ISO 14001:2004 standard.

A year ago a diagnostic audit was held in KAMAZ-Metallurgy. Then the specialists of “Bureau Veritas Rus” consulting firm (Moscow) acted as experts. They visited the engineering buildings, analyzed the condition of the labor protection and security management system and ecological management system. Later there was developed the Program of correcting measures. In spring 2007 a training session was held. The three-day courses of the “Environmental protection” program the purpose of which was to upgrade professional skills of the staff in questions of ecology were oriented to the managers of different levels and specialists of the company.

The certification of the labor protection and security management system and the ecological management system of KAMAZ-Metallurgy OJSC for compliance with OHSAS 18001:2007 and ISO 14001:2004 international standard requirements is fixed for April 2008.