Uploaded on Oct 8, 2020
ISO 45001 is the world's international standard for occupational health and safety, issued to protect employees and visitors from work-related accidents. For any ISO 45001 certification in Dubai? Please visit https://www.ibexsystems.net/management-consulting/iso-45001/
ISO 45001 Certification
ISO 45001 Certification
Occupational Health and
Safety
What is ISO 45001
Certification?
ISO 45001 is a new addition of ISO standards. This standard
gives an effective guideline for implementing the best Health
and Safety practices in an organization who want to
demonstrate their commitment to best global Health and Safety
practices will apply for ISO 45001 certification.
ISO 45001 is the latest edition of ISO Standards, released in
March 2018.
Why implementing ISO
45001?
Implementing ISO 45001 demonstrates the capabilities of an organization
on its commitment towards effective Health and Safety systems and
compliance with local & regulatory laws. Organization’s proactiveness on
emergency preparedness, risks, and opportunities review and operational
controls will be strengthened for organizations who implement best
practices of ISO 45001, overall best Health, Safety and Environment
practices add value, credibility and commitment of an organization to
protect resources from occupational and non-occupational hazards.
Organizations who are committed and operating license and
office can apply for this certification, Primarily organizations
who have a workforce working in a hazardous environment, oil
and gas industries and its service providers, government and
semi-government organizations will be keener to apply for this
standard, although there is no rule as such limiting type of
organizations to get certified for ISO 45001, eventually its
organization’s commitment towards best health and safety
practices will be given priority for this choice.
Key features of ISO 45001:2018
Key elements are:
• Risk Management
• Operational Controls
• Incident Management
• Emergency Preparedness
• Detailed policies and procedures accordance with ISO 45001 help
organizations to practice good health and safety management system.
Why do we need ISO 45001
awareness training?
• Safety of employees is paramount. Organizations that are involved in
high-risk business activities need to protect employees’ health and
safety.
• Employees must be given awareness of the health and safety
practices making them aware of risks involved, emergency
preparedness, each employee’s responsibilities, incident reporting,
and overall understanding about the operating environment and its
health and safety protocols for adherence for everyone’s safety.
• Most of the governments and regulatory bodies do insist to apply
best health and safety practices complying to best global health and
safety standards.
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