What Is a Health and Safety Management System and Why Do You Need One? Ensuring workplace safety isn’t just about ticking boxes—it’s about protecting your employees, your customers, and your business. One of the most effective ways to do this is by implementing a health and safety management system (HSMS). But what exactly is it, […]
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What is OHAS 18001? OHAS 18001 was the internationally recognised management system for health and safety however it was replaced by ISO 45001 in 2021. The management system provided a framework for the correct management and addressed occupational health and safety but not any specific product safety matters. What is ISO 45001? ISO 45001 is
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What is ISO 45001? Organisations may have health and safety policies in place without having a Health and Safety Management System. ISO 45001 is the internationally recognised standard for Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) and specifies the requirements for a health and safety management system. ISO 45001 streamlines processes and procedures and is applicable a
A Safe and Healthy Working Environment A safe and healthy working environment starts with occupational health and safety (OHAS). Put simply, this means dealing with the safety, health, and wellbeing of people when they are at work. Employers have a legal responsibility for their workers and must provide a safe working environment. When OHAS comes
What is ISO 45001? ISO 45001 is the internationally recognised standard for Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Management Systems. The standard provides a framework for businesses to ensure the health and safety of employees and other stakeholders. ISO 45001 can be adopted by businesses of all sizes and in any industry. Businesses often become ISO
What is ISO 45001? ISO 45001 is the internationally recognised standard for Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Management Systems. The standard provides a framework for businesses to ensure the health and safety of employees and other stakeholders. ISO 45001 can be adopted by businesses of all sizes and in any industry. Businesses often become ISO
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Keeping it Simple Health and safety can be overwhelming for SMEs. With so much to consider, it is easy for health and safety standards to slip. Many are unaware of their legal obligations as an employer, and it stretches far beyond high-risk industries such as construction. Health and safety hazards are all around us, regardless
What is ISO 45001? ISO 45001 is the internationally recognised standard for Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Management Systems. The standard provides a framework for businesses to ensure the health and safety of employees and other stakeholders. ISO 45001 can be adopted by businesses of all sizes and in any industry. It can also be
The Facts According to HSE, in 2020/21, 1.7 million workers suffered from work-related ill-health. Let that stat sink in for a minute! Health and safety is the law and is applicable to all businesses, regardless of size or industry. Whether your business is office-based, or employees work on a construction site, there are measures every
What are Musculoskeletal Injuries? Musculoskeletal injuries are injuries that are in the muscles, nerves, tenders, or joints and can be caused in a variety of ways, especially in the workplace. Thousands of workers are affected by these injuries every day by pushing and pulling heavy items, carrying out tasks for a long period of time,
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