Specialty Technical Publishers Releases Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems: Internal Auditing

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Specialty Technical Publishers announces the release of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems: Internal Auditing. This new guide provides audit checklists to help organizations assess the compliance of their occupational health and safety management system (OHSMS) with most OHSMS models, including ISO 45001 and ANSI Z10. The guide provides a series of detailed audit criteria covering each key element of an OHSMS, including context and scope, leadership and worker engagement, planning, support, operation, evaluation and review, and improvement.

The guide contains a single module, with the following parts:

• Introduction, providing a discussion of applicability and OHSMS standards, and key definitions of terms.
• Pre-audit Preparation, providing lists of documents and records to review prior to conducting an audit, and items to have available for review during an audit.
• Rulebook, providing audit criteria based on the key elements of most OHSMS models, with guide notes to be used by the auditor to assess conformance with the criteria.
• Scoresheet, allowing quick recording of the organization's compliance status.

"We are proud to offer a new checklist product to the audit specialist in our health & safety international market space. Written by our expert authors Specialty Technical Consultants, Inc., this is a very effective tool aimed at ensuring the maximum health & safety management efficiency in an organization. This product is available through our STP Online Xcelerator tool, for ease of use, as well as through our partners' Management Information Systems."
Gail Ankiewicz, President, Specialty Technical Publishers

About Specialty Technical Publishers
Specialty Technical Publishers (STP) produces technical resource guides covering environmental, health & safety, transportation, accounting, business practices, standards and law, offering comprehensive guidance on key compliance and regulatory issues. STP is a division of Glacier Media Inc., a Canadian information communications company that provides primary and essential information in print, electronic and online media. Glacier's Business and Professional Information Group publishes directories, technical manuals, research and development materials, medical education, electronic databases, investment information and specialty websites.

About Specialty Technical Consultants
Specialty Technical Consultants, Inc. (STC) is a specialized management consulting firm working to enhance environmental health and safety (EHS) performance. Through its consulting services, STC partners with clients to strengthen management systems' design and implementation, and identifies needs and implements solutions to meet business objectives. Services provided include: EHS compliance support; risk assessment; EHS auditing; corporate responsibility and sustainability; EHS management systems development and implementation; EHS regulatory information tools; and EHS training.

STC is certified as a Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) and the Supplier Clearinghouse for the California Public Utilities Commission, and as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program.

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