Chapter 2: Occupational Safety and Health Management Systems
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What is one of the objectives of OHSAS 18000?

  • Maximizing profits for the organization
  • Enhancing customer satisfaction
  • Reducing work-related accidents and illness (correct)
  • Promoting sales growth

    • Which publication provides a clause-by-clause summary of the OHSAS 18001:2007 standard?

  • OHSAS 18002 (correct)
  • ISO 14004:2000
  • ISO 14001:2004
  • OHSAS 18001

    • What are the benefits of OHSAS 18001 certification?

  • Increase in production costs
  • Reduction of absenteeism (correct)
  • Boost in marketing expenses
  • Higher employee turnover

    • Which environmental management system standard is designed to help organizations manage their environmental impacts?

    <p>ISO 14001:2004</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main benefits of OHSAS 18001 certification?

    <p>Improvement in regulatory control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which act specifies environmental requirements that organizations need to comply with?

    <p>Environmental Quality Act 1974 (Act 127)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the benefits of having an OSH Management System?

    <p>Creating a safer work environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ISO standard replaced BS OHSAS 18001 for Occupational Health and Safety management?

    <p>ISO 45001</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does EMS stand for in the context of OSH Management System?

    <p>Environmental Management System</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the aim of the OHSAS 18000 standard?

    <p>Self-regulation of health and safety practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do customers favor purchasing products or services from companies with an OSHMS?

    <p>To ensure a safer work environment for employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What will organizations need to do regarding ISO 45001 after its publication?

    <p>Consider migrating in the next three years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of the OSH Management System?

    <p>To manage risks associated with the business</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the OSH Management System?

    <p>A coordinated and systematic approach to managing health and safety risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does OSHMS help organizations to do?

    <p>Continually improve safety performances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of OSHMS for an organization?

    <p>To manage health and safety risks in a coordinated manner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect does the OSH Management System focus on?

    <p>Improving safety performances</p> Signup and view all the answers

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