ISO 45001 · Management systems
ISO 45001. Health and safety in the workplace
The global standard for occupational health and safety management systems. It reduces accident risks and protects your most valuable asset: your people.
Overview
What is ISO 45001?
ISO 45001 is the international standard for occupational health and safety (OH&S) management systems. It helps organizations actively prevent work-related injury and ill health and create safe working conditions.
It is characterized by strong involvement of workers and the rigorous identification and control of hazards.
Purpose of certification
Certification independently confirms that your occupational health and safety management system is effective. Proof of duty of care and legal compliance towards employees, authorities and clients.
Core requirements of the standard
- Systematic hazard assessment and risk control
- Active participation and consultation of workers
- Identification and compliance with legal obligations
- Emergency preparedness and response
- Incident investigation and continuous improvement
For whom
Is this certification right for you?
For organizations that want to prevent accidents at work, meet legal obligations and establish a genuine safety culture.
Your benefits
What the certificate does for you
- Fewer workplace accidents and less downtime
- Legal certainty in occupational safety
- Higher employee satisfaction and retention
- Proof of duty of care towards partners and authorities
Our services
Our role in ISO 45001 certification
- 1Planning and conducting certification audits to assess the conformity of your management system with the requirements of the standard
- 2Independent decision on certification based on the audit results
- 3Issuing and maintaining certificates
- 4Conducting surveillance and recertification audits in accordance with the applicable rules and defined time intervals
Impartiality
Consulting or support services for the introduction, implementation or improvement of management systems are not part of our activity as a certification body.
Process
The path to certification
Certification audit
Planning and conducting certification audits to assess conformity of the occupational health and safety management system with the requirements of ISO 45001.
Certification decision and issuance of the certificate
Certification decision based on the audit results, as well as issuance and maintenance of ISO 45001 certificates.
Surveillance and recertification
Conducting surveillance and recertification audits in accordance with applicable rules and defined time intervals.
Getting a quote
What does ISO 45001 certification cost for you?
The costs of certification depend on various factors such as company size, scope, processes, etc. This differentiated calculation results from the requirements of the relevant standards and regulations. For a binding quotation, we provide you with a service-request questionnaire. Upon receipt of the completed documentation, an individual quotation will be prepared based on the information provided.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about ISO 45001
Does ISO 45001 replace the former OHSAS 18001?
Yes. ISO 45001 has fully replaced OHSAS 18001; the transition has been mandatory for several years.
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