ESAB Achieves OHSAS and ISO Certification for Environmental Health & Safety Management

Florence, SC – ESAB Welding & Cutting Products announces that the company has passed both the group OHSAS 18001:2007 certification and the ISO 14001:2004 extension certification for its Environmental Health & Safety Management system worldwide. The certification body, Det Norske Veritas (DNV), performed certification audits at 15 ESAB units throughout the world, including ESAB North America’s manufacturing plants. The audit included production and sales operations.  

“To our knowledge there are no other global companies in the entire steel industry with an EHS Management System covering all employees and activities worldwide,” said Seth Woody, ASP, Director, Environmental, Health and Safety, for the Anderson Group, Inc. “This accomplishment demonstrates ESAB’s commitment to the health and safety of the world and particularly the communities in which we work, and our commitment to remaining a world leader in the welding field.”

With more than 100 years of experience, ESAB Welding & Cutting Products is one of the world’s largest and most knowledgeable manufacturers of welding and cutting equipment and welding filler metals. To ensure customer satisfaction, many ESAB products carry a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Recognized as the technological leader in the industry, ESAB is committed to providing customized solutions for its customers. ESAB is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Anderson Group.

For more information on ESAB, visit www.esabna.com or call 1-800-ESAB-123.