ISO 45001 Health and Safety standard

March 12, 2018

ISO 45001 – global Health and Safety standard introduced

The health and safety landscape in New Zealand is set to change significantly from this month with the introduction of the globally developed ISO45001 standard.

ISO 45001 will guide all our future health and safety thinking and action, putting a much greater emphasis on risk management and reduction, and infusing top leadership into H&S management across the organisation or business.

Telarc are working closely with JASANZ, Standards NZ and other key stakeholders to fully understand the interpretations all have around ISO4500. As we learn and understand more, we’ll update industry through this website and with short videos. We hope to be in a position to be confirming transition audit dates, for those who wish to be early adopters, by June

Read more about the advantages of ISO45001 for your organisation

Here’s a backgrounder to ISO 45001

Read what ISO has to say about ISO 45001

For further information please call Craig 0272 445476.

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