Occupational Health and Safety Management System focuses on concepts which are based on Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) as a managerial function in terms of setting an example and taking better care of employees. Related Occupational Health and Safety risks are determined and programs established to manage the risks. Reducing occupational accidents results in lower cost for the organization and the economy as a whole.
Benefits of OHSAS 18001:1999/BS OHSAS 18001:2007 Occupational Health and Safety Management System includes systematic adherence to relevant OH&S laws and analysis of the organization's activities leading to a reduction of Occupational Safety and Health risks, avoiding occupational accidents which results in cost savings and promoting a safe working environment for the employees.