
Oxford Instruments, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems
has just been awarded the BS OHSAS 18001 certification by the certification
body, Det Norske Veritas (DNV).
Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology's
commitment to health and safety has been officially recognised, meeting the
standards set by BS OHSAS 18001:2007 which defines the requirements for
establishing, implementing and operating an Occupational Health and Safety
Management System. This is a framework that allows an organisation to
consistently identify and manage operational risks, reduce the potential for
accidents, help achieve compliance with health and safety legislation, and
continually improve its performance.
Sean Stephenson, Health, Safety and
Facilities Manager at OIPT comments, “Achieving this standard has recognised
OIPT’s continual dedication to the safety and welfare of its employees and
customers, and to providing a safer working environment. It also shows the
commitment of our Facilities Management team and all employees involved in
improving our workplace.”
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