Occupational Health and Safety Management System - ISO 45001

 

Are you looking for a way to increase the occupational safety in your organisation?

Do you want to obtain a recognised certificate compliant with the latest, international ISO standard in the area of OHS?

Would you like to cooperate with responsible contractors? Show them they can trust you and meet tender requirements.

 

ISO 45001 Certification at DEKRA

 

ISO 45001 Certification at DEKRA enables companies such as yours to create an effective occupational safety policy and provide Polish and foreign counterparties documentation for it.

Occupational Health and Safety Management System in accordance with ISO 45001:

• facilitates identification of threats and enables to prevent it early on.

• enables to create a comprehensive OHS policy and, at the same time, a safe work culture,

• influences the increase in the occupational safety in the organisation thanks to a significant reduction of the number of accidents and sickness absences, thus allowing for the reduction of costs of the company’s operation,

• facilitates the integration of the OHS management system with other systems in the organisation thanks to the fact that the ISO 45001 standard is consistent with other ISO standards (e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 14001, etc.).

 

 

What is ISO 45001?

 

ISO 45001 is an international standard which specifies the requirements for an occupational health and safety management system.

ISO 45001 standard was published in 2018. It has replaced previously dispersed OHS standards, including BS OHSAS 18001 and PN-N-18001.

 

Major changes introduced by ISO 45001 in comparison with the OHSAS 18001 and PN-N-18001 standards:

 

• ISO 45001 has a consistent structure (HLS – High Level Structure), adjusted to other management system standards, e.g. ISO 9001 or ISO 14001.

• ISO 45001 put a greater emphasis on the needs and expectations of employees and other interested parties.

• ISO 45001 has introduced the requirement of identifying risks and chances affecting the organisation, including legal requirements and the organisation’s general context.

 

 

Whom is ISO 45001 for?

 

Certification according to the ISO 45001 standard may be conducted for any organisation, regardless of its size or the sector it operates in.

 

 

Why DEKRA?

 

DEKRA experts have a required expertise and many years of experience in auditing OHS management systems on the basis of Polish and international standards.

DEKRA certifies occupational health and safety management system ISO 45001 on the basis of Polish PCA’s accreditation, as well as German DAkkS’ accreditation.