1. OHSAS 18001 Occupational, Health and Safety Management System

2. What is OHSAS 18001?
A way to measure management systems that control OH&S risks and improve performance
It does not state specific performance criteria
It does not specify the exact design of the management system
Based around elimination / minimisation of risk, to ‘mitigate’ risk
Requires continual improvement; prioritize
Requires conformance with an organisation’s own safety policy

3. What is OH&S Management System?
Voluntary management system
Integrates OH&S hazards into business process
Identify, assess and control hazards relating to business
Anticipates and meets OH&S performance expectations
Applicable to any organization, regardless of size, type, or level of maturity.

4. Occupational, Health and Safety Policy
Clearly states overall OH&S objectives
Authorised by top management
Appropriate to nature & scale of OH&S risks
Documented, implemented, and maintained
Communicated to all employees
Available to interested parties
Reviewed periodically

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