ISO:45001:2018

ISO:45001:2018 - OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

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What is ISO:45001:2018?

ISO:45001:2018 is the global standard for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS). It provides a framework to identify, manage, and reduce workplace risks, enhancing safety and well-being for employees. ISO:45001 focuses on creating a safe work environment by preventing work-related injuries and illnesses.

Benefits of ISO:45001:2018


  • Reduced workplace accidents and health risks.
  • Increased employee safety and morale.
  • Legal and regulatory compliance.
  • Lower insurance premiums and associated costs.
  • Enhanced reputation and trust from stakeholders.

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Our Approach to ISO:45001:2018 Certification

We take a comprehensive approach to ISO:45001 certification, starting with risk assessments and safety audits. Our experts develop tailored safety policies and procedures, provide staff training, and ensure full compliance with ISO standards. We guide you through the certification process, from initial planning to successful implementation and ongoing maintenance.

Importance of ISO:45001:2018

ISO:45001 is critical for organizations looking to prioritize workplace safety and demonstrate their commitment to employee welfare. Achieving certification shows that your business values safety and is dedicated to providing a secure working environment for everyone.

What is an Occupational Health and Safety Management System?

An OHSMS is a structured framework designed to manage workplace safety. It includes policies, procedures, and controls needed to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. The system focuses on hazard identification, risk management, and continuous safety improvements.

Frequently Asked Questions


Q: Who should implement ISO:45001?

A: ISO:45001 is suitable for any organization that wants to improve its health and safety management, regardless of size or industry.


Q: What is the difference between OHSAS 18001 and ISO:45001?

A: ISO:45001 replaces OHSAS 18001 and introduces a more structured approach, aligning with other ISO management standards like ISO:9001.


Q: How long is the ISO:45001 certification valid?

A: ISO:45001 certification is valid for three years, with annual surveillance audits to ensure ongoing compliance.

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