Our holistic approach to safety means that we offer our experience all the way from concept and project implementation to the management phase of a piece of equipment or a plant. Our offer includes risk management, CE marking, project management, legislative compliance and documentation. This in turn leads to improved safety, greater accessibility and better operating economy.
Products and services
DEKRA helps to produce a draft list of relevant regulations, provide training, perform a situational analysis of legislative compliance and develop proposals on how the business can be improved.
Our products and services include:
- Risk assessments
- OHSAS 18001 – management system for a safer working environment
- CE marking – indicates that a product meets the EC Directives
- EHS Coordinator – coordinates matters relating to the environment, health and safety
- Situational analyses – provide an overview of how the company is complying with laws and regulations
- Support with environmental issues
- ATEX and EX classification solutions – documentation of explosion risks and the preparation of an explosion protection document
- Project management
- Training.
CE marking includes: simple pressure vessels, equipment for explosion hazardous areas, personal protective equipment, the Pressure Vessels Directive and the Machinery Directive.
Risk inventory, risk analysis and risk assessment
The goal is that employees who work at a facility are to be made aware of the risks involved and are not surprised by hazardous incidents. Together we create procedures for preventive maintenance through continuous monitoring, self-monitoring and inspection.
Risk inventories are conducted in accordance with legal requirements for the working environment and technical safety and in accordance with the requirements that apply to each company. The analytical methods used include: HAZOP, What-if, rough analysis, FMEA, fault tree analysis and event tree analysis.
Specific examples of what DEKRA can help you with
The Work Environment Act Chapter 3 Section 2 states that the employer must systematically plan, manage and control operations in a manner that leads to the working environment complying with the statutory requirement for a good working environment.
DEKRA therefore has expertise in:
- Systematic work environment management
- Use of work equipment
- Workplace layout
- Ergonomics
- Chemical working environment risks
- Use of pressure retaining devices
- The Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
- The Pressure Equipment Directive PED 97/23/EC
- ATEX 94/9/EC and 99/92/EC.
DEKRA also provides support for your daily work environment management in terms of:
- investigations of accidents and incidents
- safety policy, emergency plans and crisis management
- safety procedures and instructions
- accident and incident investigations
- safety culture.
Working environment measurements:
- noise exposure
- presence of gas and particles
- investigation and action proposals.
