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ISO 45001

What is ISO 45001?

The international standard for occupational health and safety management systems, providing a framework for managing workplace safety risks.

Compliance and Regulatory

Each of these is named in at least one of the same controls as iso 45001. The number is how many controls name both.

What the standards actually require on iso 45001

Requirements naming iso 45001 across 5 standards, quoted from the control text.

ISO 30414:20252 controls

Guidance that, as AI spreads through work, leaders and governance bodies see that it is used ethically, manage its effect on the workforce, protect data privacy and security and keep strategy and policy under review;

iso-30414-2025::4.5.9 · Technologies (AI) and HCRD →
ISO 45003:20212 controls

Worker (and representative) consultation and participation are essential at every stage: developing, planning, running, maintaining, evaluating and improving the psychosocial risk processes.

iso-45003-2021::5.4 · 5.4 Consultation and participation of workers →

Category 5 - the right to a safe and healthy working environment - added to the Declaration on 10 June 2022 at the 110th International Labour Conference, recognising occupational safety and health (OSH) as a fundamental right alongside the other four categorie...

ILO-FPRW-Cat5-OSH-SafeHealthyEnvironment-C155-C187-2022Amendment · ILO Fundamental Category 5 - Safe and Healthy Working Environment (C155 + C187) + 2022 Amendment Adding OSH as Fundamental Right →

Section E Conditions of Work and Life of the MNE Declaration (Paragraphs 34-41) covers MNE responsibility for working conditions. Wages + Benefits + Conditions of Work (Paras 34-36): wages + benefits + conditions of work offered by MNEs should be not less favo...

ILO-MNE-SectionE-ConditionsOfWorkAndLife-Wages-Benefits-OSH-MinAge-Para34to41 · ILO MNE Declaration Section E Conditions of Work and Life - Wages + Benefits + Conditions of Work + Minimum Age + Safety and Health (Paras 34-41) →

Questions people ask about iso 45001

What is ISO 45001?
The international standard for occupational health and safety management systems, providing a framework for managing workplace safety risks.
Why is ISO 45001 important for compliance?
ISO 45001 is a key concept in Compliance and Regulatory. Understanding iso 45001 helps organizations meet regulatory requirements, reduce risk, and demonstrate due diligence during audits. Our compliance platform maps 1,016 frameworks with 316K cross-framework control mappings.
Which compliance frameworks address ISO 45001?
ISO 45001 appears in the requirement text of ISO 30414:2025, ISO 45003:2021, ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work (Core Conventions), ILO Tripartite Declaration of Principles concerning Multinational Enterprises (MNE Declaration), ISO 30414:2018 - Human Resource Management: Guidelines for Internal and External Human Capital Reporting. Across these standards we have identified 7 controls that name it directly, each linked to the control text on the compliance platform.
Where can I learn more about ISO 45001?
Explore our compliance framework pages to see how iso 45001 applies across different standards and regulations. Our implementation guides provide step-by-step guidance, and the compliance platform offers AI-powered analysis of how this concept maps across 1,016 frameworks.

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