INTRODUCTION OF OHSAS 18001 > OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT
OHSAS 18001 is an international occupational health and safety management system specification.
Objective is to improve health and safety protection at Merten´s workplace efficiently and constantly with the help of an especially suitable management system.
An effective health and safety management system provides the following benefits for Merten´s business:
- Reduction of the number of accidents and with that reduction of downtimes
- Motivation of employees by improved working conditions
- Satisfaction of legal requirements and reduction of liability risk
The external certification will take place in summer 2014 together with the certification of ISO 14001!