ISO 45001 – the way forward

ISO 45001 The way forward Occupational health and safety management systems standard – Requirements with guidance for use

ISO 45001 Outline Why is a new standard needed? International standards and ISO 45001 ISO 45001 vs OHSAS 18001 Making it happen

ISO 45001 Global toll 2.78 million people killed by work accidents and disease 7,600 deaths per day (~ one every 12 seconds) 374 million non-fatal work accidents 2.4 million people killed by occupational disease ~ 4% of world GDP = work accidents and diseases Source: ILO 2017

ISO 45001 Benefits of safety and health management Humanitarian (less work-related injury, illness and death) Business: productivity and profitability customer and worker loyalty reputation, resilience and results

ISO 45001 Why is a new standard needed? Global toll of safety and health failures OHSAS 18001 – well used, but not an agreed international standard Alignment with other management standards

ISO 45001 Standardising the standards ‘Annex SL’ to develop/revise standards Same high-level structure (clause titles/sequence)

ISO 45001 ISO 45001 clauses Scope Normative references Terms and definitions Context of the organisation Leadership [and worker participation] Planning Support Operation Performance evaluation Improvement

ISO 45001 Standardising the standards Aims to: reduce confusion/inconsistency enable integration of multiple certifications ‘Annex SL’ to develop/revise standards Same high-level structure (clause titles/sequence) Identical core text (+ topic variations) Commons terms and definitions

ISO 45001 ISO 45001 progress 12 March 2018 2013 Publication Approval Enquiry Committee Preparatory Proposal 2013

ISO 45001 Aims to help organisations Minimise H&S risks Integrate H&S into overall business processes Provide platform for continual improvement

Leadership and worker participation Performance evaluation ISO 45001 System diagram Scope of OHSMS Needs and expectations of interested parties Internal and external issues 4 Context of the organisation Plan Do Check Act 7 Support 8 Operation 6 Planning 5 Leadership and worker participation 9 Performance evaluation Intended outcomes of the OHSMS 10 Improvement Source: based on ISO 45001 Fig. 1

ISO 45001 ISO 45001 vs OHSAS 18001 Context Leadership Documented information More on worker participation continual improvement hierarchy of control risk and opportunities compliance status supply chain KPIs

ISO 45001 Making it happen Arrived 12 March 2018 Overwhelming support for publishing OHSAS 18001 now withdrawn Three-year migration period Understand ISO 45001 requirements Identify and address gaps Certification bodies can help

ISO 45001 What to do next Raise awareness Secure commitment Upskill as needed: Safety and health professionals Top management Auditors

ISO 45001 Opportunity to improve Good safety and health management systems and cultures help organisations to: prevent injury, illness and death improve reputation, resilience and results

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