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Which organization estimates that 2.3 million people die every year from work-related accidents and diseases?
Which organization estimates that 2.3 million people die every year from work-related accidents and diseases?
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- International Labour Organization (ILO) (correct)
- United Nations (UN)
- World Health Organization (WHO)
What is the aim of an OSHMS?
What is the aim of an OSHMS?
- To provide a framework for managing health and safety at work
- To improve the OH&S performance of an organization
- To manage OH&S risks
- All of the above (correct)
What is the purpose of adopting an occupational health and safety (OH&S) management system?
What is the purpose of adopting an occupational health and safety (OH&S) management system?
- To promote the physical health of workers
- To enhance the mental health of workers
- To reduce work-related accidents and diseases
- To improve OH&S performance and manage OH&S risks (correct)
What are students expected to be able to do in relation to OSHMS?
What are students expected to be able to do in relation to OSHMS?
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What are the two OSHMS standards mentioned in the text?
What are the two OSHMS standards mentioned in the text?
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Study Notes
Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OSHMS)
- The International Labor Organization (ILO) estimates that 2.3 million people die every year from work-related accidents and diseases.
- The aim of an OSHMS is to minimize the risks of work-related accidents, injuries, and illnesses.
Purpose of Adopting an OH&S Management System
- The purpose of adopting an OH&S management system is to provide a safe and healthy work environment by preventing work-related injuries and illnesses.
Student Expectations
- Students are expected to be able to implement, maintain, and continually improve an OSHMS.
OSHMS Standards
- The two OSHMS standards mentioned are ISO 45001 and OHSAS 18001.
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