ISO/DIS2 ISO/FDIS 45001 Comments and Key
45001 Differences
0. Introduction ➢ Better alignment with scope regarding intended
outcomes and clarification on the contents and
applicability of clauses 1 to 10 of the standard
1. Scope ➢ Minor wording changes but no material change
2. Normative Ref- ➢ No change
erences
3. Terms & Defini- ➢ Note to entries added regarding core annex SL
tions definitions
➢ Minor amendment to note 3 to entry regarding the
definition of Worker (3.3) relating to shared control
➢ Minor amendment to definition for workplace (3.6)
➢ Minor amendment to note 1 to entry for contractor
(3.7)
➢ Note 2 to entry to 3.9 amended regarding collective
agreements
➢ 3. injury and ill health now included in relevant entries
➢ Outsource definition removed now included in procure-
ment
5.1 Leadership and ➢ Enhanced requirement
commitment
➢ Bullet a) amended regarding injury and ill health
➢ Bullet m) with regards to consideration for setting up
health and safety committees revised to “supporting”
instead of “consider” and to include reference to clause
5.4 e) 1)
5.2 OH&S Policy ➢ Minor change
➢ Bullet a) revised regarding injury and ill health
5.4 Consultation ➢ Enhanced requirement
and participation of ➢ d) 9) amended to “ensuring” continual improvement,
workers reference to “processes” removed and clause reference
corrected.
➢ Note 3 – minor amendment
6.1.1 Actions to ➢ Text simplified regarding taking into account: hazards,
address risks and OH&S risks, other risks, OH&S opportunities, other op-
opportunities, Gen- portunities, legal requirements and other requirements
eral ➢ Text clarified regarding determine and assess the risks
and opportunities and with regards to documentation
required.
6.1.2 Hazard iden- ➢ Bullet a) moved to c)
tification and as- ➢ Previous bullet c) now b), text now includes “hazards
sessment of risks arising from”
and opportunities
➢ b) 2) now “and disposal” and 4) now “performed” ra-
ther than “actually done”
➢ d) now “potential” emergency situations
➢ f) 3) now injury and ill health
➢ g) grammar improvement
➢ removed legal requirements and other requirements
from 6.1.2.2 a)
➢ reworded 6.1.2.2 b) removing reference to 4.1 & 4.2
➢ 6.1.2.3 – title change and wording changes but no
changed intent
6.1.4 Planning ac- ➢ Last paragraph, wording improved, no effective change
tion
6.2.1 OH&S Objec- ➢ First paragraph – wording improved, no change in in-
tives tent, clause reference corrected
➢ Bullet c) reworded, now includes previous bullet d) &
e), broadened to all applicable requirements.
6.2.2 Planning to ➢ Bullet e) simplified
achieve OH&S ob-
jectives
7.3 Awareness ➢ c) & d) minor wording change
➢ f) wording change – now awareness of the ability to
remove themselves, not just awareness of the ar-
rangements
7.4 Communication ➢ 7.4.1 now two bullet d) error with minor wording
change
➢ 7.4.3 “as required by” changed to “taking into ac-
count”
7.5.1 Documented ➢ Bullet c) removed
information - Gen-
eral
8.1.2 Eliminating ➢ Minor change b) to d) minor rewording – no effective
hazards and reduc- change
ing OH&S risks
8.1.3 Management ➢ a) wording improved and bullet list order changed
of change ➢ c) “related” removed hence broader
➢ Note reworded
8.1.4 Outsourcing ➢ Structure revision, outsourcing is now a sub clause of
procurement (8.1.4.3)
➢ Requirement revised, new text added with regards to
functions, consistency with legal requirements and
other requirements and intended outcomes.
➢ note revised regarding coordination rather than con-
sultation
8.1.5 Procurement ➢ Structure revision, procurement is now overarching
process (8.1.4), conformance changed to conformity
8.1.6 Contractors ➢ Structure revision, contractors is now a sub clause of
procurement (8.1.4.2)
➢ First and last paragraph reworded – both clearer, but
no effective change
➢ Bullet b) minor wording change
8.2 Emergency ➢ Bullet b) was bullet e)
preparedness and ➢ Bullets a) to f) wording improved but no change to in-
response tent
9.1.1 Monitoring, Minor change
measurement,
➢ Changed measurement to measuring equipment
analysis and per-
formance evalua-
tion - General
9.2.2 Internal Audit ➢ Deleted “competent” from c), less explicit but no ac-
programme tual change in requirement
9.3 Management ➢ Amended bullet b) 3
review ➢ Removed The in front of Top management with re-
gards to communicate outputs of management review
10.1 General ➢ Now references clause 9
10.2 Incident, non- ➢ First paragraph “that includes” changed to “including”
conformity and cor- ➢ Bullet b) 3) – improved wording
rective action
➢ Bullet e) reworded, no change to actual intent
➢ Last paragraph minor rewording
10.3 Continual im- ➢ c) reworded/improved
provement ➢ Removed “of the results” in e), broadened requirement
