ISO 45001 OHSMS - Occupational Health and Saftey Management System Standard
What is ISO 45001 OHSMS Certification?
ISO 45001 is an occupational health and safety management standard (OHSMS) that has been designed to assist businesses in developing health and safety objectives and implementing practices to keep the workplace safe for everyone. ISO 45001 standard provides a structured and methodical approach for identifying risks and then eliminating them.
The ISO 45001 Accreditation Process
STEP 1
APPLICATION AND CONTRACT
STEP 2
OPTIONAL PRE-ASSESSMENT
STEP 3
STAGE 1 AUDIT
STEP 4
STAGE 2 CERTIFICATION AUDIT
STEP 5
YEARS 2 & 3: CERTIFICATION MAINTENANCE
STEP 6
RE-CERTIFICATION
Why is ISO 45001 OHSMS important?
According to the internationally recognized standard, the management team is responsible for specific duties. These duties require the management team to display expertise in all facets of safety planning and to provide a tailored system to your organization that addresses high-risk areas and reduces potential safety hazards. Furthermore, the standard emphasizes the importance of engaging and empowering employees to ensure their own safety, as well as promoting a culture of safety within the workplace.
The ISO 45001 certification will also help you define your OHSAS 18001 management system, by demonstrating what is expected of you as an organisation. It will also give you access to other related international standards, which gives you a greater understanding of the risks and the means to control them.
The ISO 45001 Benefits
Start your ISO 45001 OSHMS Certification Journey
Organisations must take occupational health and safety standards seriously.
By obtaining the ISO 45001 certification you are telling your stakeholders and business partners you place the utmost importance on protecting one of your organizations most valuable assets – the people.
If you are ready to get your organisation ISO 45001 certified, we would like to help you through this process. Take the first step in the process by getting in touch with us. Our team can take you through the costs, the process and the requirements of ISO 45001.
