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ISO45001Certification • OverviewoftheISO45001Standard • ISO45001isaninternationalstandardforoccupationalhealthandsafetymanagementsystems(OHSMS).ItwaspublishedinMarch2018andreplacestheformerOHSAS18001standard.CertificationtoISO45001demonstratesthatanorganizationhasimplementedacomprehensiveOH&Smanagementsystemthatmeetstherequirementsofthestandard.CertificationtoISO45001isnotmandatory,butitcanbeanimportantwaytodemonstratethatanorganizationiscommittedtosafetyandhasimplementedarobustOH&Smanagementsystem. • Importance • ISO45001certificationcanhelporganizationstoimprovetheirsafetyperformance.Byimprovingsafetyperformance,businessescanprotecttheiremployeesfrompotentialinjuriesandalsoprotecttheenvironmentfromanypossibledamage.Italsohelpsbusinessestoreducecostsassociatedwithaccidentsandinjuries.Thecertificationprovidesaframeworkfororganizationstofollow,whichhelpstoimprovesafetyperformance. • BusinessesthathaveimplementedISO45001haveseenareductionincostsrelatedtoaccidentsandinjuries. • Benefits • Certificationhelpsorganizationsimprovetheirsafetyperformance. • Certificationdemonstratesanorganization’scommitmenttosafetyandhealth. • Thestandardprovidesaframeworkforimprovingsafetymanagementpractices. • Certificationhelpsorganizationsidentifyandmanagerisksmoreeffectively. • Thecertificationconfirmsthatanorganization’ssafetymanagementsystemiseffective. • Certificationdemonstratesanorganization’sabilitytomeetcustomerandregulatoryrequirements. • Certificationhelpsorganizationsimprovetheircompetitiveadvantage. • WhichOrganizationsCanApply? • AnyorganizationthatwishestoimproveitsoccupationalhealthandsafetymanagementsystemshouldconsiderapplyingforISO45001certificationinsingapore.Someexamplesare: • Manufacturingandconstructioncompanies • Hospitalityandtourismbusinesses • Transportationcompanies • Warehousingandlogisticsbusinesses
HowtoGetISO45001Certified? InordertogetISO45001certified,anorganizationmustfirstimplementanOH&Smanagementsystemthatmeetstherequirementsofthestandard.Oncethemanagementsystemisinplace,theorganizationcanapplyforcertification.Thecertificationprocessinvolvescompletinganapplicationandsubmittingittoanaccreditedcertificationbody.Thebodywillthenreviewtheapplicationandconductanauditoftheorganization’sOH&Smanagementsystem.Ifthemanagementsystemmeetstherequirementsofthestandard,theorganizationwillbecertified. Conclusion ISO 45001 Certificationisanimportantstandardfororganizationsthatwishtoimprovetheirsafetyperformance.Certificationtothestandarddemonstratesanorganization’scommitmenttosafetyanditsabilitytomeetcustomerandregulatoryrequirements.Thecertificationalsohelpsorganizationsidentifyandmanagerisksmoreeffectively. OrganizationsthathaveimplementedISO45001haveseenareductionincostsrelatedtoaccidentsandinjuries.