ISO 45001:2018
Occupational Health and Safety Management System.
Key requirement:
To identify & comply with all applicable legal requirements relating to occupational Health & Safety.
Key Benefits of ISO 45001:
Helps companies reduce health & safety risks and makes workplaces safer.
Provides the opportunity to reduced insurance premiums.
Identify occupational Health & Safety risks in the workplace.
Reduce accidents and potential long term ill health.
Records to be maintained:
- Employees personal details including health and welfare records.
- Identify any hand, arm or fully body vibration risks.
- Establishing the safe working limits.
- Maintain & monitor records of long term use.
- Follow up medical assessments at least once per year.
- Check all safety guards are in place and being used.
- Ensure PPE is available and is being used by staff.
- Ensure any chemical Safety Data sheets are available at the point of use.
- Training and competency assessments are carried out.
- Risk assessments.
- Method statements.
Example of possible health issues to be aware of:
- White finger syndrome.
- Arthritis in the joints and back.
- Eye damage or blindness.
- Loud or consistent noise can lead to long term Tinnitus or deafness.
- Lung damage from exposure to dust, smoke, fumes and asbestos etc.
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