KERAMOST, Plc.

The company KERAMOST, Plc. introduced an integrated quality management system, environmental management system and also management system of health and safety. The company introduced and still keeps the system working in conformity with the Standard ČSN EN ISO 9001:2016, ČSN EN ISO 14001:2016 and ČSN ISO 45001:2008.

Within the scope of its activity the top management covenants:

• to continuously improve the integrated management system in place
• to eliminate hazards and reduce risks in the field of occupational safety and health, reduce the number of accidents at work and harm employees health, ensure safe and healthy workplaces,
• to discuss OSH matters with the participation of employees or their representatives,
• to continuously support the creation of the necessary human, material, technological, financial resources,
• to comply with the obligation to produce safe products,
• to adhere of all procedures to eliminate contamination of cat-litter production following the risk assessment of cat-litter production,
• to continually educate, educate and motivate all employees to carry out their activities in accordance with environmental protection principles, product quality requirements and occupational health and safety requirements,
• to satisfy continuously the needs both of the customers and of the parties involved,
• the availability of Integrated Management System Policy to all involved parties,
• to comply with legal regulations, binding obligations relevant to the company and other requirements of involved parties,
• effective planning of the integrated management system, regular review of its suitability, compliance with requirements and efficiency assessment,
• to regularly set and review objectives and measures to achieve them in the area of quality, environment and health and safety,
• to update the technological equipment and to improve work environment of the employees.

All employees are responsible for implementing the integrated management system policy.

In Most, 1.10.2019

Ing. Zdeněk Vyskočil
general manager CEO

BRC - Consumer Product, General Merchandise

In August, company KERAMOST was audited by BRC, a well-known and widely recognized standard for food and non-food products (BRC - Consumer Products, General Merchandise). This standard is increasingly required by the retail chain as a declaration of safety, legality and quality of the final product. The audit was conducted by Lloyd´s Register EMEA, LRQA Prague. After successful completion of all requirements, company KERAMOST received certificate for the production of cat litter in plants Obrnice and Prunéřov, valid for 1 year.

Main requirements of the BRC standard:

• Senior management commitment and continual improvement
• Product risk assessment
• Control and acceptance of incoming raw materials, components and packaging materials
• Corrective and preventive action
• Traceability
• Layout, product flow and segregation
• Housekeeping and hygiene
• Product inspection and laboratory testing
• Control of operations
• Training and competency

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