ISO 45001
Accreditation for ISO 45001:2018 (Occupational Health and Safety Management System)
British Accreditation Registrars accredits Certification Bodies for compliance against ISO 45001:2018 through verification of their existing ISO 17021 system. The accreditation is done against Scheme No- 10545.
ISO 45001 Accreditation for a Certification body (CBs) helps them to audit and provide accreditated Certification to their Clients.
ISO 45001 is the Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Management System for preventing of happening of injury and ill-health incidents, accidents in an Organization. It helps to provide a set of requirements that are efficiently and effectively implemented to integrate other aspects of health and safety, such as worker wellness/wellbeing; however, it should be noted that an organisation is responsible to address such issues.
ISO 45001 requirements cover-up all the issues and risks that can lead to work place injuries or incidents, accidents. This Accreditated Certificate helps to know who will be affected by these issues and monitor and evaluate corrective actions before happening of any incident. A Certification Body applying for ISO 45001 accreditation must conform to ISO/IEC 17021 and other additional International requirements as detailed in Specific Requirements for Accreditation for OH&S Scheme.
Benefits of Accreditated Certification of ISO 45001 Certification
- Businesses perceive accredited certification as providing value for money
- Minimize their associated OH&S risks
- Provide operational improvements
- Ensure compliance with relevant local legislation
- Providing assurance for the safety
- Achieve International approval
- Deliver value-added outcomes
- Leading independent market research company
- Employers often require evidence that the Certificate that they have received is from an Accredited Body
- Enjoy Competitor Edge
Please refer to the information about the accreditation process:
British Accreditation Registrars’ Accreditation for Inspection Agencies”
- Demonstrates compliance with ISO 45001 Accreditation.
- BAR offers prompt, personal service, including rapid scheduling of assessments to meet the needs of inspection agencies.
- Accreditation serves as an internationally recognized “stamp of approval” for industry and regulators.
- Accreditation increases the recognition and acceptance of inspection reports across domestic and national borders.
- Accreditation helps to reduce costs for manufacturers and exporters by reducing or eliminating the need for re-inspecting in another economy.
Certification Bodies interested to apply for Accreditation for ISO 45001 can send an email to info@bar-registrars.org demanding for following Application documents.
- Accreditation Application for Occupational Health and Safety Management System
- General Criteria for Accreditation Requirements
- General Criteria for Conditions for the Use of BAR Accreditation Symbol
- Applicable Fees
- Documentation Checklist as per OH&S
- BAR Transition Policy for ISO 17021-1:2015
Accreditation Criteria :
- ISO 17021 – Requirements for Bodies providing audit and certification of management systems.
- IAF MD 1:2007 – Certification of Multiple Sites Based on Sampling.
- IAF MD 2:2007 – Transfer of Accredited Certification of Management Systems.
- IAF MD 3:2008 – Advanced Surveillance and Recertification Procedures.
- IAF MD 4:2008 – Use of Computer Assisted Auditing Techniques for Accredited Certification of Management Systems.
- IAF MD 5:2013 – IAF Mandatory document for duration of QMS & EMS Audits.
- IAF MD 11:2013 – IAF Mandatory Document for the application of ISO 17021 for audits of Integrated Management Systems.
