BQCIS

Creating a Safer Workplace with ISO 45001

ISO 45001 is the world's first international standard for occupational health and safety (OH&S). It provides a robust and effective framework for any organization looking to proactively improve its OH&S performance. By implementing an ISO 45001-compliant management system, you can reduce workplace risks, prevent work-related injury and ill health, and provide a safer working environment for your employees and contractors.

Achieving certification to ISO 45001 demonstrates a clear commitment to your most valuable asset—your people. BQCIS's accredited auditors guide you through the certification process, from assessing your current safety protocols to conducting the final audit. This certification not only helps you meet your legal and regulatory obligations but also boosts employee morale, enhances your corporate reputation, and can lead to reduced insurance premiums and improved operational efficiency.

Our ISO 45001 Certification Process

OHSAS 18001 to ISO 45001 Migration

Expert guidance for organizations transitioning from the old OHSAS 18001 standard to the new ISO 45001 framework.

Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment

We help you establish a systematic process for identifying workplace hazards and assessing OH&S risks and opportunities.

Legal & Compliance Review

Assessing your organization's mechanisms for identifying and complying with all relevant health and safety legislation.

Worker Participation & Consultation

Verifying that your system includes effective processes for consultation and participation of workers in OH&S matters.

Emergency Preparedness Audit

Reviewing your plans and procedures for responding to potential workplace emergencies and incidents.

Stage 1 & 2 Certification Audits

Formal, accredited audits to verify your OH&S management system's compliance with all clauses of the ISO 45001 standard.

Incident Investigation Process Review

Auditing your process for investigating incidents, nonconformities, and taking effective corrective actions.

Surveillance & Recertification

Regular follow-up audits to ensure the ongoing effectiveness and continual improvement of your OH&S system.

Management Review Support

Assistance in preparing for and conducting the formal management review to ensure all necessary inputs and outputs are covered.

Key Benefits of ISO 45001 Certification

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Reduce Workplace Incidents

Systematically identify hazards and reduce risks, leading to fewer work-related injuries, illnesses, and incidents.

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Improve Employee Morale

Demonstrate a tangible commitment to worker safety and well-being, boosting morale and productivity.

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Demonstrate Corporate Responsibility

Enhance your brand's reputation as a safe and ethical employer, strengthening relationships with stakeholders.

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Ensure Legal Compliance

The framework helps you systematically identify and comply with all relevant health and safety legislation.

Success Story

Implementing an OH&S System for a Heavy Manufacturing Firm

The Challenge:

A heavy manufacturing company with a high rate of workplace incidents needed to overhaul its safety culture and achieve ISO 45001 certification to meet the requirements of a key client.

Our Solution:

BQCIS provided a comprehensive readiness program, including a gap analysis, risk assessment workshops, and internal auditor training. This empowered their team to build and implement a robust OH&S system from the ground up.

The Result:

The company successfully achieved ISO 45001 certification and reduced its Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR) by 65% within 18 months, securing its client contract and significantly reducing insurance premiums.

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