Every day across the globe, horrific statistics
for health and safety incidents, accidents
and their related costs are recorded.
Although companies tend to use generic
health and safety guidelines or national
and consortia standards, none of these
demonstrate global conformity.
A recent OHSAS Standards and Certificates
Survey has shown a rapid increase in
the use of OHSAS 18001 and equivalent
standards over the last decade. With
over 127 countries currently using these
standards, there’s a worldwide need to
harmonize health and safety management
systems using an international standard and
share best practices.