Brief:
ISO 45001 standard sets a framework for the Organization at large to manage the Organizations Health and safety (OHS) performance. The globally recognized standard identifies and defines & sets safety measures to prevent health hazards and ensure a safe and healthy workplace for employees, visitors, stakeholders, and society.
Description:
The International Organization for Standardization published the global International Standard ISO 45001 well known as Occupational Health and safety management system (OHSMS). Health & Safety in the workplace is the prime concern of any business. The adoption Implementing an Occupational Health and safety management system (OHSMS) according to ISO 45001 standard enables an organization to manage its potential occupational health and safety hazards, provide safe and healthy workplaces, and continually improve its OH&S performance. also helps in the identification and fulfill its legal requirements and other requirements. In addition to the integrated health and safety measures of the employees, the framework for Organizations also addresses the current issue of spreading coronavirus. Avoiding irrelevant biological contact through travel restrictions, workplace routines, employee health screening, etc., all addressed through the risk assessment process. The said standard can be applied to any Industry
Why ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management System
- ISO 45001 ensures health and safety management at its place, and has the following benefits:
- Boosts International competitiveness and Company image.
- It is highly motivating for the employees to focus more on employee safety results.
- Better control over hazards at the workplace reduces the number of accidental causes in production facilities.
- Helps prevent accidents and random events.
- Creates a responsible corporate status.