ISO 45001:2018 Certification Consultancy in India

ISO 45001:2018 formally named as "Occupational Health and Safety Management System - Requirements with guidance for use" is new standard to improve the overall safety at the workplace and to reduce the number of occupational risks. This ISO 45001:2018 Certification standard has been published on March, 2018. ISO 45001:2018 is intended to be applicable to an organisation of any size, regardless of the industry in which it operates.

This ISO 45001:2018 standard should be implemented by the industry who wishes to;

1. Establish, implement, maintain and improve an Occupational health and safety management systems,
2. Assure itself of conformity with its stated Occupational Health & Safety policy,
3. Demonstrate conformity with ISO 45001:2018

ISO 45001:2018 Certification

The ISO 45001:2018 Certification process and time required is vary as the type and size of the organization. ISO 45001:2018 certificate is issued by certifying body, which is accredited to provide certificate under the ISO 45001:2018. The ISO 45001:2018 certificate is issued for the period of 3 years after successful completion of pre-assessment and registration (Final) assessment. The ISO 45001 certificate is valid till 3 years from the date of issue. Surveillance audits are conducted by the Certifying body within the period of 3 years at the interval of 6 Months, 9 Months or 12 Months depending upon the nature and size of the Organization. Upon completion of 3 years, renewal audit is done for new 3 years cycle.

Steps of ISO 45001:2018 Consultancy Service

Punyam.com, well-known ISO Consultancy services provider in India, is having a vast industrial experience in the implementation of ISO 45001:2018 for all types of industries. Punyam implements the ISO 45001:2018 certification system for its customers in the following manners;

1. Micro-level survey for each and every medicinal activity of the organization and preparation of a detailed Gap analysis report,
2. Preparation of applicable documents as required by ISO 45001:2018 based on the detailed study of all activities of the organization, such as;
   • ISO 45001 Manual,
   • ISO 45001 Procedures (Mandatory procedures required by the standard),
   • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
   • ISO 45001 Policies and OHS Plans
   • Formats to establish the objective evidence of implementation and to ensure control over the entire activities.
3. Provide ISO 45001 awareness training to all levels of employees within the organization.
4. Helps in the effective implementation of the system by periodic visits till certification.
5. Conduct internal audit to check readiness for the ISO 45001 certification.
6. Conduct management review meeting in the presence of Top Management to guide the organization for effective implementation on all the concerns related to both management requirements and technical requirements.
7. ISO 45001 onsite adequacy audit and certification audit by certification body.

Benefits of ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management System

Implementation of Occupational, Health and Safety Management System is important for organization, because:

1. It eliminates or minimize the number of accidents or casualties at work place
2. Provides framework to identify control and prevent work related injuries
3. By implementation of ISO 45001:2018 Certification, your organization will confirm that it cares about the well-being of employees and is continually making efforts to enhance their welfare
4. It confirms that organization is aware of policies and processes needed to reduce work injuries.
5. It reduce injuries and injury-related costs
6. It provides measurable systems that can verify OHS performance