The benefits of implementing a systematic and effective OHSAS Management system include the following:
1.Reducing the number of personnel injuries through prevention and control of workplace hazards.
2. Reducing the risk of major accidents.
3. Ensuring a well-qualified and enthusiastic workforce by fulfillment of the increasing expectations of your employees.
4. Reducing the material loss caused by accidents and in production interruptions.
5. Reducing insurance costs as well as reducing costs due to absence of employees.
6. Serving the possibility for an integrated management system including quality, environment and health and safety.
7. Ensuring that appropriate legislation is addressed and acted upon.
8. Meeting the increasing importance of OH&S for public image.
9-Establish an OH& S Management System for eliminating/minimizing risk involved to employees and others.
10- Demonstrate the conformance to the standard to others.
11- Implementing, maintaining and continually improving existing OH&S Management System.
12- Making self -determination and declaration of conformance with this OHSAS specification.
13- Seek certification/registration of its OH&S Management System by an external organization.
OHSAS 18001
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