What is ISO 45001?
ISO 45001 OverviewISO 45001 is an international standard developed under the Technical Committee ISO/PC 283 for Occupational health and safety management systems. ISO 45001 specifies requirements for an occupational health and safety (OH&S) management system, with guidance for its use, to enable an organization to proactively improve its OH&S performance in preventing injury and ill-health.
The implementation of an OH&S management system is a strategic decision for an organization that can be used to support its sustainability initiatives, ensuring people are safer and healthier and increase profitability at the same time. The ISO 45001 standard is intended for use by any organization, regardless of its size or the nature of its work. All of the requirements of ISO 45001 are intended to be applicable to an organization’s own management processes, to manage their OH&S risks and improve their overall OH&S performance. ISO 45001 PrinciplesThe ISO 45001 standard is based on the methodology known as Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA), which is a four-step model for continuous improvement:
Benefits of ISO 45001The benefits of adopting ISO 45001 are considered to include:
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