The ISO45001 standard is the latest occupational health and safety management system standard issued by the International Organization for Standardization in 2018, replacing the original OHSAS 18001 standard. ISO45001 is a standard for occupational health and safety management systems, aimed at establishing a scientific and reasonable occupational health and safety management system for organizations, helping organizations improve the work environment and workflow, ensuring the occupational health and safety of employees, reducing the occurrence of workplace accidents, improving employee productivity, and enhancing corporate social responsibility.
The ISO45001 system is a standard formulated for the occupational safety and health management of enterprises, and its important significance mainly includes the following points:
1. Protecting the occupational health and safety of employees: By establishing a sound occupational safety and health management system, enterprises can better protect the safety and health of employees, reduce the occurrence of workplace accidents, and improve their production efficiency and work quality.
2. Improving enterprise competitiveness: By achieving ISO45001 standard certification, enterprises can demonstrate their concern for employee safety and health, improve their reputation and image, and enhance their competitiveness.
Cost saving: Through a scientific occupational safety and health management system, enterprises can reduce the occurrence of accidents, reduce medical and health care expenses, industrial injury insurance expenses, and other related expenses, thereby achieving cost control and savings.
4. Compliance with laws, regulations, and social responsibilities: The ISO45001 standard is an internationally recognized occupational safety and health management standard. By achieving certification of this standard, enterprises can fully comply with the legal and regulatory requirements and social responsibilities of occupational safety and health management at home and abroad, and improve their social image and recognition.
The purpose of ISO 45001 is to improve the work safety of global supply chains and provide a strong and efficient process for them. Only by establishing a scientific, reasonable and feasible safety management system that conforms to the actual situation can enterprises obtain better development opportunities, improve production efficiency, and ensure the health and safety of workers.