BIT awarded Quality Management Benchmarks for 2009-2012
AS/NZS 4801:2001 is a Quality Management System for Occupational Health & Safety certification achieved via an indepdent auditor such as Bureau Veritas.
Transit Systems is pleased to announce the AS/NZS 4801:2001 has been awarded and is now compliant until 1 December 2012.
AS/NZS 4801 / OHSAS18001 Certification
AS/NZS4801 specifies requirements for an occupational health and safety management system (OHSMS), to enable an organisation to formulate a policy and objectives taking into account legislative requirements and information about hazards or risks. It applies to those hazards or risks over which the organisation may exert control and over which it can be expected to have an influence. It does not state specific OHS performance outcomes.
What are the key benefits?
- Effective implementation of an OHS management system should seek to ensure the organisation complies with relevant OHS legislation,standards and codes of practice
- Improve efficiency and consequently reduce accident and production time loss
- Increase control and reduction of hazards through the setting of objectives, targets and evolved responsibility
- Demonstrate your commitment to the protection of staff, property and plant
- Increase your reputation for safety and occupational health
- Is an integral part of a sustainability strategy
- Encourage more effective internal and external communication
