ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
ISO 45001 is an international standard that specifies requirements for an Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) management system, intended to improve the safety and health of personnel and provide new impetus for occupational health and safety practices in organizations.
Introduction to ISO 45001 Certification
The ISO45001 Health and Safety Management System is an internationally recognized certification applicable to any organization that wishes to establish, implement, and maintain an Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) management system to improve occupational health and safety, eliminate hazards, minimize OH&S risks, take advantage of OH&S opportunities and addressing issues related to OH&S management systems by leveraging OH&S improvements.
The ISO 45001 standard is structured as per the High-Level Structure and includes the following key elements: context of the organization, leadership & worker participation, planning, support, operation, performance evaluation, and improvement.
Advantages of ISO45001 Certification
1. Promote safety awareness and well-being of employees.
2. Gain recognition for their ongoing commitment to safer work environment.
3. Foster a health and safety culture.
4. Help meet workplace safety legal compliance and corporate requirements.
5. Pro-actively improve organisation reputation and advance a positive staff morale overall.
How to Obtain Certification
Kaixin Certification can provides clients with an accredited certification against the ISO 45001 standard. Clients and customers willing to undergo certification needs to complete the application and contract agreement process following which initial or re-certification audits will be carried out. Once the certificate is issued (with a 3 year validity), further surveillance audits will have to be carried out at pre-defined frequencies to maintain the validity of the certificate.