LS : What are the ISO 45001 lead auditor notes ?

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ISO 45001 Lead Auditor notes are a comprehensive guide for auditors to assess an organization's Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) management system. Here are some key points:

1. Introduction to ISO 45001:
•   Overview of the standard
•   Benefits of implementing ISO 45001
2. Understanding the OH&S Management System:
•   Context of the organization
•   Leadership and worker participation
•   Risk-based thinking
3. Audit Principles and Methodology:
•   Audit objectives and scope
•   Audit criteria and evidence-based approach
•   Interviewing techniques and documentation
4.  Auditing the OH&S Policy:
•   Policy statement and commitments
•   Policy communication and awareness
5. Auditing Leadership and Worker Participation:
•   Top management involvement and accountability
•   Worker participation and consultation
6. Auditing Risk Management:
•   Hazard identification and risk assessment
•   Risk control and mitigation measures
7.  Auditing Operational Controls:
•  Emergency preparedness and response
•  Incident reporting and investigation
8. Auditing Performance Evaluation:
•  Monitoring and measurement
•  Continuous improvement
9. Audit Reporting and Follow-up:
•  Writing the audit report
•  Conducting the closing meeting
•  Follow-up actions and surveillance audits

These notes provide a structured approach for lead auditors to conduct effective audits and assess an organization's OH&S management system against the ISO 45001 standard.