Compliance Policies
With a high volume of customers, we are frequently asked to complete and submit various Vendor Information/ Approval documents, which are all available to download at the bottom of this page.
Midland Lead is the only UK lead manufacturer to offer the entire range of lead products, to markets as diverse as construction, healthcare and heritage. From weatherproofing historic Cardiff Castle and producing over 600,000 tonnes of lead sheet for the UK buildings, to providing vital radiation protection to hospitals throughout the world…. We are proud to be the experts in cast, rolled and sandcast lead.
Our Derbyshire based premises sits on a 13-acre site employing approximately 55 members of staff which is split evenly across Sales and Operational members.
QUALITY
Midland Lead is certified by the BBA – Certificate No: 86/1764. This gives you these key assurances.
Our machine cast lead:
• Complies with Building regulations where applicable
• Is independently assessed with regards to technical and chemical specification
• Is subjected to spectro-lab analysis to ensure it meets the required standard
We are re-assessed every six months to ensure we continue to meet BBAs required standard. We have implemented a management system which meets the standards of ISO 9001.
ENVIRONMENT
At Midland Lead all lead we produce is manufactured using 100% recycled material, the recycling of lead does not affect the quality of the finished product, not even a little. We are a registered Scrap Metal Dealer and operate under an IPPC Permit.
We work hard to ensure we meet the requirements of the Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control IPPC permit, regulated by the Environment Agency. That means every aspect of our business that could have an impact on the environment is regularly checked and monitored. We are also required to demonstrate what steps we take to reduce our energy use, minimize waste production – and minimize emissions to air, land and water. We have implemented a management system which meets the requirements of ISO 14001 and made the transition to ISO 14001:2015 in 2016.
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Midland Lead are a Tier 2 COMAH site and as such our operations are monitored by the HSE and Environment Agency. We take the management of health and safety and the protection of our employees, contractors and visitors very seriously. We have implemented a management system which meets the requirements of ISO 45001.