A Deeper Look at ISO 45001
ISO PC 283 was inaugurated in London in October 2013 with the aim of developing ISO 45001, the international standard in occupational health and safety management. Its ultimate aim is to supplant OHSAS 18001:2007. In excess of 90,000 OHSAS 18001 certificates have been issued in 127 countries to date. ISO/DIS 45001 was recently issued, with […]
DIS ISO 45001 Available for Public Comment
ISO 45001, which is replacing OHSAS 18001, will be the first internationally agreed Health & Safety management system standard that will be relevant to organisations across the globe. ISO Standards have been developed to assist organisations in managing their processes and risks in a systematic and consistent way. The Draft International Standard (DIS) ISO 45001 has […]
Important Update on the Progress of the New ISO 45001 Standard
So far the new ISO 45001 Standard has passed through several phases. To date: ISO PC 283 finished the first working draft of ISO 45001 in October 2013. The first committee draft (CD1) produced in July 2014. In October 2014, the Project Committee failed to reach a consensus on the proposed changes and the standard […]
Preparing for ISO 45001 – The New Health & Safety Standard
On the 25th March 2015, Antaris’ Senior EH&S, Quality Consultant Finbarr Stapleton gave a talk in Dublin at the IOSH Conference – Safety in a re-emerging construction sector on preparing for the new Health & Safety standard ISO 45001. During his talk he gave insights into the new standard so that we may have a […]
ISO 45001: The New Health & Safety Standard
ISO recently announced that ISO Committee ISO/PC 283 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems, has been formed with an objective to develop and publish an international standard for Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) based on OHSAS 18001. The new standard will be known as ISO 45001. The standard’s publication is still some time off, […]