
Kraatz (Pty) Ltd is proud to announce the successful achievement of ISO 45001:2018 certification for its Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS), marking a significant milestone in the company's ongoing commitment to health, safety and operational excellence.
ISO 45001 is the internationally recognized standard for occupational health and safety management systems. The certification demonstrates that Kraatz has implemented effective systems and processes to proactively identify, manage and reduce workplace risks while promoting the wellbeing of employees, contractors, clients and visitors.
The certification covers Kraatz's industrial, marine, offshore and mining-related operations, reinforcing the company's dedication to maintaining the highest safety standards across all areas of business. Achieving this certification is the result of a collective effort by employees, supervisors, project teams, management and the SHEQ team, who have worked diligently to embed a strong safety culture throughout the organization.
At Kraatz, safety is more than a compliance requirement, it is a core value that guides every decision and activity. This achievement reflects the company's commitment to providing safe and healthy working environments while continually improving its health and safety performance.
"Receiving ISO 45001 certification is a proud moment for our business and a testament to the dedication of our people. It demonstrates our commitment to ensuring that everyone who works with or for Kraatz can do so in a safe and healthy environment," (Quote by Frank Kernstock)
While the certification is an important accomplishment, Kraatz recognizes that health and safety excellence is an ongoing journey. The company remains committed to continuous improvement, regular evaluation of its systems and fostering a workplace culture where safety remains a shared responsibility.