Occupational Health and Safety Management System : OHSAS 18001
What is the OHSAS 18001?
OHSAS 18001 is a specific standard for occupational health and safety management systems designed to eliminate or minimize the risk to employees and other interested parties who may be exposed to occupational health and safety risks associated with the business’ activities.
The OHSAS 18001 will help your organization to control your occupational health and safety risks and improve the performance of your business, making it a safe place for your current employees and an attractive place for new ones. It also ensures that appropriate legislation is addressed and acted upon. |
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The OHSAS 18001 will provide a framework to help you as:
- Identify hazards and assess risks in your work environment.
- Develop methods to eliminate hazards and risks.
- Implement measures to evaluate further improvement and strengthen your organization's ability to meet strategic objectives.
OHSAS 18001 is compatible with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 management systems.
Who can use the OHSAS 18001?
OHSAS 18001 can be implemented by organizations of all sizes and in any industry.
What are the Benefits of OHSAS Management System?
- Reduced worker compensation insurance costs
- Reduced number of employee injuries
- Ability to address insurance company demands to reduce liability and risk
- Minimized resource constraints from personal injuries
- Enhanced employee safety awareness and improved employee motivation
- Ease of managing legal and compliance requirements
- Ease of managing safety risks
- Enhanced public image
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