This standard includes all the necessary requirements that an organization must have to ensure that it provides safe services, minimizes the risk of accidents, and provides a safe working environment for its workers.
Advantages:
- Reduction of occupational accidents and their associated costs.
- Knowledge about a safe working environment for employees.
- Decrease in absenteeism.
- Improvement of the company’s productivity.
- Improved employee communication and participation.
- Improvement of the company’s public image.
- Improvement of the company’s image in the eyes of shareholders and investors.
- Differentiation of the project from the competition, which is an added value.
It establishes the minimum requirements for a road traffic safety management system. Governments, traffic authorities, safety associations, and private companies needed to develop such a standard because of the increasing number of people killed or injured on the road each year.
Advantages:
- Meets the objectives of organizational safety and social responsibility
- Demonstrates to all stakeholders that you are serious about these goals
- Identifies ways to improve efficiency through improved management
- Reduce costs through increased efficiency
- Industry recognition for the first companies to implement ISO 39001.