CHAPTER 7: PLANNING ACTIONS
Consistent with its PDCA approach, ISO 45001 requires an organisation to plan to:
•Address identified hazards, risks and opportunities;
•Address compliance with legal and other requirements;
•Prepare for and respond to emergency situations;
•Determine ways to integrate the above actions into its OHSMS; and
•Determine ways to evaluate the effectiveness of these actions.
7.1 Planning for risks and opportunities (ISO 45001:2018 Clause 6.1.4)
Clause 6.1.4 (a) of the Standard requires an organisation to plan how it will address the identified OH&S hazards, risks and opportunities. This requires plans for addressing issues such as:
a.What are the ‘controls’ needed to eliminate or reduce the determined OH&S risks?
b.Has consideration ...
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