ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management System Consultancy

New Generation Occupational Health and Safety Standard Replacing OHSAS 18001

What is ISO 45001?

ISO 45001:2018 is an international management system standard developed to protect the occupational health and safety of employees and prevent work accidents and occupational diseases. The previously used OHSAS 18001 standard has been abolished and replaced by ISO 45001.

This standard is not only for legal compliance; It is also critical to increase employee productivity, minimize work accidents and strengthen corporate reputation.

Scope of ISO 45001 Consultancy

  1. Current Situation Analysis
    • Analysis of OHS practices
    • Regulatory compliance control
    • Review of risks, opportunities and emergency scenarios
  2. Risk and Opportunity Management
    • Preparation of risk matrix for work accidents and occupational diseases
    • Planning preventive and protective measures
    • Risk control plans with probability – impact scoring
  3. OHS Management System Design
    • Preparation of policies, procedures and instructions
    • Strengthening employee participation and communication processes
    • Development of emergency plans
  4. Performance Monitoring
    • OHS KPIs: work accident frequency rate, number of lost days, near misses
    • OHS performance reports
    • Data-driven reporting for management review
  5. Internal Audit and Continuous Improvement
    • Carrying out internal audits in accordance with ISO 45001
    • Implementation of corrective actions according to audit findings
    • Establishing a continuous improvement cycle (PDCA approach)

Benefits of ISO 45001 to Businesses

  • Reduction of work accidents and occupational diseases
  • Increase in employee motivation and productivity
  • Assurance in legal compliance and audits
  • Strengthening reputation and customer trust
  • Competitive advantage with valid certification in the global market

Sample Risk-Opportunity Matrix

Situation Possibility Effect Control Measures
Chemical spill Middle Very High Emergency procedure, use of PPE
Lack of employee training High High Periodic OHS trainings
New machinery investment Middle Positive/Opportunity Increased productivity with ergonomics and safety design

Sample OHS KPI Monitoring Chart