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[[Category:Legislation & Policy]]
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Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS) are formal management frameworks that assist with the management of health and safety within a workplace.  
[[Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems]] ([[OHSMS]]) are formal management frameworks that assist with the management of health and safety within a workplace.  
They include:
They include:


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All of these elements underpinned by an understanding of the profile of risks the organisation creates or faces are needed.  
All of these elements underpinned by an understanding of the profile of risks the organisation creates or faces are needed.  


The following diagram<ref name="HSE" /> describes and effective OHSMS:
The following diagram<ref name="HSE" /> describes an effective OHSMS:


[[File:SMS Picture.png|center|Diagram of an effective OHSAS]]
[[File:SMS Picture.png|center|Diagram of an effective OHSAS]]