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Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems ISO 45001 Support For Businesses

ISO 45001 is an ISO standard for management systems of occupational health and safety (OH&S), published in 2018. ISO 45001 assists organisations to reduce occupational injuries and diseases, including promoting and protecting physical and mental health. The standard is based on AS4801/OHSAS 18001. Why do organisations adopt ISO 45001? There are many benefits to implementing […]

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WorkSafe Victoria Release New Workplace Fatality Statistics

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WorkSafe is urging Victorian workplaces to re-think their approach to safety following a rise in the number of fatalities at work in 2017. A total of 27 Victorians lost their lives as a result of an incident at a workplace last year – the highest toll since 2009. This includes 14 deaths from incidents on

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Occupational Health and Safety Accreditation Changes | AS 4801, OHSAS 18001 and ISO 45001

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It has been announced that AS4801 is changing into ISO 45001 next year. So far there has been an initial draft copy issued – DIS 45001. In preparation for this transition Australian businesses currently accredited with AS4801 will need to identify the gaps in their current systems and bring up to speed with ISO45001. WHEN

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