Quality Assurance and Legal Regulatory Compliance

Certification of a management system, such as the environmental management system, quality management system or information security management system of an organization, is one means of providing assurance that E Cyclers of Idaho has implemented a system for the management of the relevant aspects of its activities, products and services, in line with the organization’s policy and the requirements of the respective international management system standard.

PJR understands the importance of impartiality in carrying out its management system certification activities, manages conflict of interest, and ensures the objectivity of its management certification activities. PJR further supports a policy of public access and disclosure of information regarding its certification processes and status of certified organizations, and is responsive to complaints about its activities and the activities of its certified clients.

A RIOS™ management system is built and audited to the rules and requirements that are defined by the RIOS Standard. Each requirement of the standard is carefully crafted and designed to work in harmony, so that a properly implemented RIOS system works like a fine timepiece. The RIOS standard was written and developed by industry leaders and experts, and was built on the well-refined concepts of plan-do-check-act. The requirements contained with RIOS™ are not prescriptive, and do not tell you how to run your business, rather provide the blueprint for evaluating, understanding, and eliminating quality, environmental, and health and safety risk within your operation.

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without the patient's consent or knowledge. These are security and privacy standards to ensure PHI “protected health information” remains safe. At E Cyclers of Idaho we destroy all data. Who you hire to recycle your computers and what they do with your equipment after it leaves your building can have a big impact on whether you stay in compliance with HIPAA rules.

The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA) is intended to help prevent identity theft and credit-related fraud in an increasingly online economy. The law requires creditors and reporting agencies to protect consumers' identifying information and take steps to guard against identity theft. This requires that all businesses, regardless of size or industry, protect and dispose of sensitive and personal data they collect. This rule was enacted by the Federal Trade Commission does not allow any wiggle room for any business.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to ensure safe and healthful working conditions for workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. At E Cyclers of Idaho we maintain an effective reporting and record keeping system to keep track of job-related injuries and illnesses. We provide training programs to increase knowledge about occupational safety and health.