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01905 670303 or email
WHYBSOHSAS18001CERTIFICATION?
Byobtaining theBSOHSAS18001Certification
you canprove toyour stakeholders, customers and
staff that you are awareofyour health and safety
obligations and are looking tominimise the risks that
are associated.
Themainbenefit of obtainingBSOHSAS18001 are:
BENEFITSTOYOU
Enhanced reputation as ahealth and safety
conscious organisation
Reduced riskof potential litigation cases, for
example through reducing thenumber of accidents
in theworkplace
Improvedproductivityof theworkforce as
potential for absenteeism and sickness is reduced
BENEFITSTOYOURCUSTOMERS
Byconducting rigorous risk andhazard
assessments customers are reassured that
products / services aredeliveredwithin
legal requirements
Knowledge that heightened awareness of
health and safetycodes of practice is promoted
throughout the supplychain
BENEFITSTOYOURSTAFF
Peaceofmind that theyareemployedbya
company that promotes health and safety in the
workplace, and involvement fromall staff toensure
it is a safeplace towork
Ability to take responsibility for hazard
identification and risk assessment therefore
contributing to accidents / incident reporting;
consequently improvingmorale
Job security improved throughenhanced
business performance
DIDYOUKNOW?
If a companydoesn’t display theHealth andSafety
Lawposter in its office /workplaceor give the correct
information to staff, theycan riskbeingfined.
In2015, anestimated4.1millionworkingdayswere
lost due toworkplace injuries, on average6.7days
per case. Injuries and ill-health cost theUK a total of
£14.3billionperyear resulting from current or recent
working conditions (2014/15).
TheBSOHSAS18001 isdue tobeupdated in2016/17
tobecome the internationally recognised ISO45001.
DON’TJUSTTAKEOURWORDFOR IT
GRAHAMCURRIE,HEALTH, SAFETY
ANDENVIRONMENTALMANAGERAT
HOLLINGSWORTHANDVOSESAYS:
“Letme start by thankingyouonbehalf of our
OperationsDirector here at theHollingsworth
andVosepapermill foryour help and support in
achieving theOHSAS18001. This is a special accolade
andonewhich is certainly regardedhighlyboth in
our profession andwithin thepaper industry.Our
continuous development in thefieldof specialist paper
manufacturing certainlypresents anumber of unique
challengeswhen it comes toemployingandmaintaining
a robust health safetymanagement system.Obtaining
theOccupational Health andSafetyManagement
Systemhas certainlyassisted the company in
establishingour safetyobjectives andprocesses
necessary todeliver our results in a safe and
effectivemanner”.
ALREADYHAVEBSOHSAS18001?
We also carryout BSOHSAS18001 consultancy
towardsUKASAccreditation andoffer on-site and
bespokeRiskAssessment training.
2.WRITINGOFMANUAL
•Manual is complied
•Compulsoryprocedures are included - in
linewithyour current business procedures
3. PRESENTATIONOFCERTIFICATION
•Once all requirementsaremet presentation
ofmanual and certificate ismade
•Company is nowcertified
1. INITIALASSESSMENT
• Identifyareas of non compliance
•Recommend areas of improvement to
meet requirements
• Information is gathered to compilemanual
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