Certifications

OHSAS 18001 Health & Safety Assessment Specification

Occupational Health and safety assessment Specification (OHSAS) is an international standard giving requirements related to health and safety management systems in order to enable an organization to control its risks and improve its performance.

OHSAS 18001:helps the organization to define the occupational health and safety policies and objectives including compliance to legal and other requirements. The organization can apply the standard to minimize risks, accidents and hazards, to improve employee motivation and involvement. Using professional assessment teams with in depth knowledge of your health & safety issues, the certification process will ensure that your management system meets the requirements of current Occupational Health & Safety Management Standards.

Benefits of OHSAS

Improve your safety culture

Improved efficiency and consequently reduce accident and production time loss

Increased control of hazards and the reduction of risks through the setting of objectives, targets and devolved responsibility

• Demonstrate legal compliance
• Increase your reputation for safety and occupational health
• Reduce insurance premiums
• Is an integral part of a sustainability strategy
• .Demonstrate your commitment to the protection of staff, property and plant
• Encourage more effective internal and external communication
• “Business to business contract winner.”

Each element of the OHSAS 18001 standard is represented including the following:

• OH&S Policy
• Planning for Hazard identification, Risk Assessment and Risk Control
• Legal and Other Requirements
• Objectives
• OH&S Management Programs
• Structure and Responsibilities
• Training, Awareness and Competence
• Consultation and Communication
• Documentation