health & safety management systems OHSAS 18001
A health & safety management system such as OHSAS 18001 provides a framework to improve health & safety performance and to achieve economic goals. Essentially this means identifying, managing and improving significant health & safety issues involved in running an organisation.
An effective health & safety management system is now a key component of the business management system of a modern and forward thinking organisation in any sector.
At XS NRG we are expert at developing health & safety management systems which match the requirements of OHSAS 18001, your organisations needs and which seamlessly integrate with similar systems for quality and environment.
Equally, our health & safety advisers can help you implement and manage good health & safety management practice throughout your workplace as well as train your staff in the latest management techniques help your business manage health & safety risk and impact.
An effective health & safety management system will:
- Reduce costs and increase profits.
- Attract new customers, shareholders, employees and investors.
- Provide a key marketing advantage through positioning as forward thinking, conscientious and safety aware organisation.
- Reduce the risk of fines for non-compliance with health and safety legislation.
- Define health & safety responsibilities for all staff.
- Ensure all operations have procedures to minimise their health and safety risks.
- Record health & safety performance against set targets.
- Provide a clear audit trail.
- Provide a framework for continuous improvement of health & safety performance.