AS/NZS 4804:2001
Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems - General guidelines on principles, systems and supporting techniques
The objective of this Standard is to provide guidance on how an occupational health and safety management system (OHSMS) may be set up; how it can be continually improved; and what resources may be used to do this.
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AS/ NZS 4804: 2001 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS-GENERAL GUIDELINES ON PRINCIPLES, SYSTEMS AND SUPPORTING
Preface
CONTENTS
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Referenced documents
3 Definitions
3.1 Audit
3.2 Competent person
3.3 Continual improvement
3.4 Control of hazards/risks
3.5 Hazard
3.6 Hazard identification
3.7 Hazard/risk assessment
3.8 Health surveillance
3.9 Incident
3.10 Interested parties
3.11 Occupational health and safety management system (OHSMS)
3.12 Occupational health and safety objectives
3.13 Occupational health and safety performance
3.14 Occupational health and safety policy
3.15 Occupational health and safety professional
3.16 Occupational health and safety target
3.17 Organization
3.18 Risk
3.19 Safety
4 OHSMS principles and elements
4.1 Commitment and policy
4.1.1 General
4.1.2 Leadership and commitment
4.1.3 Initial OHS review
4.1.4 OHS policy
4.2 Planning
4.2.1 General
4.2.2 Planning identification of hazards, hazard/risk assessment and control of hazards/risks
4.2.3 Legal and other requirements
4.2.4 Objectives and targets
4.2.5 Performance indicators
4.2.6 OHS management plans
4.3 Implementation
4.3.1 General
4.3.2 Ensuring capability
4.3.3 Support action
4.3.4 Hazard identification, hazard/ risk assessment and control of hazards/risks
4.3.5 Contingency preparedness and response
4.4 Measurement and evaluation
4.4.1 General
4.4.2 Inspection, testing and monitoring
4.4.3 Audits of the OHSMS
4.4.4 Corrective and preventive action
4.5 Review and improvement
4.5.1 General
4.5.2 Review of the OHSMS
4.5.3 Continual improvement
APPENDIX A - Comparison between this Standard and AS/NZS ISO 14004:1996
APPENDIX B - Rehabilitation
B1 Philosophy
B2 Aims
B3 Principles
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References
Risk analysis of technological systems - Application guide
Environmental management systems - General guidelines on principles, systems and supporting techniques
Related Information
Guidance for a Hazard Management System for Mines
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 6
Citation context:A mine hazard management system (HMS) forms part of its SMS. Hazard identification, hazard/risk assessment and control of hazards/risks are included in AS/NZS 4804:2001 section 4.3.4; and...
People Come First: promote a strong health and safety culture
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: Resources
Citation context:Standards: All available from Standards New Zealand online at <www.standards.co.nz> AS/NZS 4804:2001 – Occupational health and safety management system – General guidelines on principles, systems and supporting techniques
Guidance for a Hazard Management System for Mines
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 5
Citation context:However, different approaches may be used to develop a SMS. Further guidance on the development of a SMS can be obtained from New Zealand Standards. Footnote 4: AS/NZS 4801:2001 and AS/NZS 4804:2001.
Good Practice Guidelines: Health and Safety at Opencast Mines, Alluvial Mines and Quarries
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 2.2
Citation context:Further information can also be obtained from Standards New Zealand (AS/NZS 4804 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems – General Guidelines on principles, systems and supporting techniques and AS/NZS 4801 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems – Specification with guidance for use).
Good Practice Guidelines: Health and Safety at Opencast Mines, Alluvial Mines and Quarries
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 2.4
Citation context:More detailed information on risk assessment is available in: AS/NZ 4804 Occupational Health and Safety Management System – General guidelines on principles, systems and supporting techniques Section 4.3.4.
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AS/ NZS 4804: 2001 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS-GENERAL GUIDELINES ON PRINCIPLES, SYSTEMS AND SUPPORTING
Preface
CONTENTS
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Referenced documents
3 Definitions
3.1 Audit
3.2 Competent person
3.3 Continual improvement
3.4 Control of hazards/risks
3.5 Hazard
3.6 Hazard identification
3.7 Hazard/risk assessment
3.8 Health surveillance
3.9 Incident
3.10 Interested parties
3.11 Occupational health and safety management system (OHSMS)
3.12 Occupational health and safety objectives
3.13 Occupational health and safety performance
3.14 Occupational health and safety policy
3.15 Occupational health and safety professional
3.16 Occupational health and safety target
3.17 Organization
3.18 Risk
3.19 Safety
4 OHSMS principles and elements
4.1 Commitment and policy
4.1.1 General
4.1.2 Leadership and commitment
4.1.3 Initial OHS review
4.1.4 OHS policy
4.2 Planning
4.2.1 General
4.2.2 Planning identification of hazards, hazard/risk assessment and control of hazards/risks
4.2.3 Legal and other requirements
4.2.4 Objectives and targets
4.2.5 Performance indicators
4.2.6 OHS management plans
4.3 Implementation
4.3.1 General
4.3.2 Ensuring capability
4.3.3 Support action
4.3.4 Hazard identification, hazard/ risk assessment and control of hazards/risks
4.3.5 Contingency preparedness and response
4.4 Measurement and evaluation
4.4.1 General
4.4.2 Inspection, testing and monitoring
4.4.3 Audits of the OHSMS
4.4.4 Corrective and preventive action
4.5 Review and improvement
4.5.1 General
4.5.2 Review of the OHSMS
4.5.3 Continual improvement
APPENDIX A - Comparison between this Standard and AS/NZS ISO 14004:1996
APPENDIX B - Rehabilitation
B1 Philosophy
B2 Aims
B3 Principles
AS/NZS 4804:2001
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