Friday, 13 November 2009 13:53

Drilcorp is proud to announce successful ‘Achilles Verify’ accreditation.

The verification process comprises of a demanding audit of Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality Management Systems and their implementation.

Performance is benchmarked against established standards, and Drilcorp’s scores in the three disciplines were way above average, prompting the Achilles assessor to comment favourably on the professionalism of the company.

Companies with this prestigious status are regularly monitored with the users of Achilles Utilities Vendor Database to ensure maintenance of standards and levels of performance. The Utilities Vendor Database (UVDB) is operated as a 'qualification system' under article 30 of the EC Utility Directives.

HSEQ Manager Ian TurnbullHSEQ Manager Ian Turnbull, who joined the Seaham based team to develop and operate the company’s Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality Management Systems Policies, expressed his ‘delight at the impressive results’ having worked tirelessly to ensure that procedures and systems were in place and operating efficiently.

Drilcorp is a progressive, innovative company that believes in high standards of service, and the company’s commitment to continuous improvement is demonstrated by the ongoing quest for, relevant qualifications.
Following the successful Achilles Verify audit, Drilcorp are now preparing for the final audit to be awarded Link-up status.

Link-up is the UK rail industry supplier qualification scheme, providing a single common registration, qualification and audit process for suppliers that is shared by the UK rail industry.

UVDB Verify