ISO 45001 management of change

ISO 45001 management of change

ISO 45001 management of change Why do we need to change? Change is never ‘easy’, because humans have an inherent friction to moving out of their comfort zones into the uncomfortable. So for the most part, there needs to be a strong reason that people, companies or any entity embarks on change. One of the…

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OHSAS 18001 requirements

OHSAS 18001 requirements

OHSAS 18001 requirements The most important thing to know about the OHSAS 18001 requirements The most important thing to note about OHSAS 18001 requirements in general and your safety management system is that the OHSAS 18001 requirements which have enabled you to meet the required occupational health and safety standard are becoming redundant as we…

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ISO 45001 checklist

ISO 45001 Checklist Why do you need an ISO 45001 checklist? ISO 45001 is an occupational health and safety standard which has been ‘the’ standard in a number of countries for many years. However, some of the biggest and most industrialised countries including the United States have only recently shifted to the ISO standard -…

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OHSAS 18001 transition deadline

OHSAS 18001 transition deadline: Here’s the deadline and how to make it When is the OHSAS 18001 transition deadline? The OHSAS 18001 transition deadline is the 21st of March 2021. The OHSAS 18001 new standard, the ISO 45001, was published in March of 2018, and there is a three (3) year grace period for companies…

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OHSAS 18001 new standard

OHSAS 18001 new standard: The ISO 18001 equivalent What is the OHSAS 18001 new standard? OHSAS was originally a British standard for occupational health and safety management systems. Like many standards, the standard was adopted and implemented in other regions too including the Americas. And like many standards, the OHSAS 18001 is now being updated…

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Construction paperwork organisation

Construction paperwork organisation

Construction paperwork organisation: Here’s how to get properly organised The problem with construction paperwork organisation today The construction industry and construction companies have to deal with a lot of paperwork. Managing even a basic project involves safety documentation, quality, environmental, financial and commercial paperwork. On large scale projects, all of these functions across hundreds or…

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What is a pre start check

What is a pre start check

What is a pre start check? So, what is a pre start check? Pre start checks are pretty much exactly what they sound like, they are checks made to something – most often a piece of plant, equipment or machinery – prior to that thing being started or used; or checks made prior to doing…

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Vehicle log book format

Vehicle log book format

Vehicle log book format In this article, discover a detailed vehicle log book format, including its essential components, purpose, and how to effectively maintain it to organise and manage your vehicle records efficiently and in compliance with relevant regulations. What is a vehicle log book used for? At a very basic level, a vehicle log…

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Site induction

Site induction

Site induction: What to know about site inductions Site induction meaning A site induction is a process or activity which involves ‘inducting’ workers and visitors onto site by informing them of their requirements and responsibilities as well as arming them with site specific health and safety information they need to enter, work and be on…

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Fatigue management strategies

Fatigue management strategies

Fatigue management strategies In this article, we discuss practical fatigue management strategies and provide you with a number of free resources you can use to implement these strategies at your company or in your workplace. What is fatigue? Fatigue is an often misused and overused term for ‘tired’. But fatigue and passing or short-term tiredness,…

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