ISO Standards

OHSAS 18001 – Occupational Health and Safety Management System

This international standard emphasizes the need for projects and organizations to have a proper occupational health and safety management system in their operations. Specifically, for projects such as oil and gas projects, where safety is considered the topmost priority, implementation of this standard will help prevent safety and health-related problems.

Now and in the days to come, more attention should be paid to safety and health issues at the workplace. Hence, adhering to this standard will help the project or organization to fully meet the client’s requirements.

Key Requirements of OHSAS 18001

1. Occupational health and safety (OHS) policy
2. OHS objectives (KPIs)
3. OHS manual
4. OHS procedures
5. Hazard identification and mitigation plan
6. Operational controls
7. Accident/incident investigation, correction, corrective action
8. OHS training
9. OHS audits and management reviews
10. Continual improvement