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The assessment ...
clarifies the importance of health and safety to everyone in the company and demonstrates that occupational health and safety is an executive matter,
creates legal security in the compliance with occupational health and safety regulations,
enables the evaluation and improvement of the quality of the occupational health and safety on an independent basis,
is a trust building measure, e.g. towards customers, contractors, business owners, insurance companies, authorities and other organisations,
can be used in the field of marketing and bring competitive advantages.
With the OHSMS certification from your Professional Association, you demonstrate that you also run an excellently organised company in the area of occupational health and safety.
Of course, you can also introduce an OHSMS without the subsequent assessment. |
This certification is chosen as an example, only. The certifications of the respective professional associations for the other sectors may vary.