An organization is responsible for ensuring that it minimizes the risk of harm to the people that may
Be affected by its activities (e.g. its workers, its managers, contractors, or visitors), and particularly
If they are engaged by the organization to perform those activities as part of their “
Occupation’’
ISO is developing an occupational health and safety (OH&S) management system standard (ISO45001) which is intended to enable organizations to manage their OH&S risks and improve their OH&S performance. The implementation of an OH&S management system will be a strategic decision for an organization that can be used to support its sustainability initiatives, ensuring people are safer and healthier and increase profitability at the same time.