EXSA S.A. is the market leader in the Peruvian explosives market, with safety, quality and environmental management systems maintained under a continuous improvement pattern and as required by applicable laws.
Our policy is focused on:
- Established control mechanisms to minimize risks and work accidents.
- Customer satisfaction based on competitive prices and high quality products.
- Preventing and minimizing pollution resulting from product disposal, emissions and effluents, and optimizing the use of natural resources use with a responsible attitude towards the environment.
Commitments
- To promote a safety and quality culture and environmental protection among our employees, customers, suppliers, and the community in which we operate.
- To understand the customers needs to exceed their expectations.
- To develop activities to foster constant improvement among our employees.
- To develop activities aimed at making our workers active agents of continuous improvement.
Within its corporate vision, EXSA S.A. meets the most stringent international safety standards, always promoting a culture of respect for the physical and mental integrity of our workers and employees.
Considering the following objectives:
- To protect, life, health and the physical and psychological integrity of our workers and employees and of third parties, preventing and avoiding incidents, work accidents and occupational diseases.
- To promote strict compliance with the industrial safety, health and hygiene standards, applying the most stringent legal provisions currently in force and the most modern prevention knowledge and methods.
Furthermore, our workers and employees have health care insurance, both with private companies and with the entities required by Peruvian laws.
- EsSalud Insurance:
- Life Insurance:
- Hazardous Work Supplementary Insurance (Seguro Complementario de Trabajo de Riesgo), (SCTR)
- Health Providing Entity (Entidad Prestadora de Salud), (EPS):
OHSAS 18001 Certification
SAFEX International Membership
SAFEX is a Switzerland-based non-profit making association of manufacturers of explosives and pyrotechnic products founded in 1954 with the aim of protecting persons and property against the risks of this industry, preventing accidents by various activities including audits, advisories, workshops, conferences, expert panels, and the analysis and investigation of accidents.
Current membership of SAFEX is over 110 companies operating in 46 countries worldwide. EXSA has been and is an active member of SAFEX since its foundation and the General Manager, of EXSA S.A., engineer Karl Maslo Luna, is a member of the Board of Governors of SAFEX as representative for Latin America.
External Audits
As part of its safety policy, EXSA S.A. has developed a program of external audits conducted by EXSAR CONSULTING, as Scottish firm led by the world renowned international expert in explosives safety, Mr. Andy Begg.
The external audits are conducted once a year at the manufacturing facilities of EXSA S.A. and at mining site operations.
Environmental Management System
EXSA S.A. has implemented an Environmental Management System that allows it to increase its productivity levels under strict respect for the environment.
Environmental Management System implementation framework:
- ISO 14001 –Lurín PLant
COMMUNITY/ SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
As part or its social responsibility policy, EXSA works in a close relationship with all the communities surrounding its operations nationwide.
The commitment of EXSA with these communities has materialized in donations that have allowed improving the quality of life and the education of the people in these communities, for instance.
- “Mathematics for All” Program
- Welding School in the District of Lurín (Province of Lima).
- School for children with special needs in Lurín
- Radio show “Buena Voz”.
- Donation of pick-up trucks.
- Aid to the victims of the Pisco earthquake of August 15, 2007