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ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Audit Checklist

ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Audit Checklist

Run this checklist to perform an internal audit on an organization's occupational health and safety (OHS) management system against the ISO 45001:2018 requirements.
1
Introduction:
2
Enter basic details
3
Preparing for the audit:
4
Establish context of the OHSMS audit
5
Establish objectives of the OHSMS audit
6
Establish scope of the OHSMS audit
7
Establish criteria of the OHSMS audit
8
Ensure OHSMS audit monitoring systems are in place
9
Request documented information from auditee
10
Assign audit roles and responsibilities:
11
Assign audit team
12
Assign audit team lead
13
Reviewing documented information:
14
Review auditee's documented information
15
(Conditional) Resolve documented information issue(s)
16
Prepare an audit plan
17
Assign work to the audit team
18
Initiating the audit:
19
Make arrangements with the auditee
20
Conduct open meeting
21
Ensure relevant audit information is accessible
22
Collecting evidence (context of the organization):
23
Assess understanding of the organization and its context
24
Assess the needs and expectations of relevant interested parties
25
Assess the scope of the OHSMS
26
Collecting evidence (leadership):
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Assess leadership of the OHSMS
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Assess OHSMS policies
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Assess OHSMS roles, responsibilities, and authorities
30
Assess consultation and participation of workers
31
Collecting evidence (planning):
32
Assess actions to address risks and opportunities
33
Assess actions to address and identify hazards
34
Assess determination of legal and other requirements
35
Assess OHSMS planning action
36
Assess OHSMS objectives
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Collecting evidence (support):
38
Assess OHSMS resources
39
Assess OHSMS competence
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Assess OHSMS awareness
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Assess communication procedures
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Assess documented information
43
Collecting evidence (operation):
44
Assess operational planning and control
45
Assess procedures for eliminating hazards and risks
46
Assess procedures for management of change
47
Assess procurement
48
Assess emergency preparation and response
49
Collecting evidence (performance evaluation):
50
Assess systems for monitoring and measuring performance
51
Assess evaluation of compliance
52
Assess internal audit procedures
53
Assess OHSMS management review procedures
54
Collecting evidence (improvement):
55
Assess incident, nonconformity, and corrective action procedures
56
Assess continuous improvement procedures
57
Audit findings:
58
Review audit evidence and findings
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Closing the audit:
60
Prepare OHSMS audit report
61
Issue OHSMS audit report
62
(Conditional) Prepare for audit follow-up
63
Prepare for closing meeting
64
Conduct closing meeting
65
Complete the audit
66
Sources:
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