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Guidelines for ensuring workplace safety in logistics.

What is Occupational Health and Safety Management?

Occupational Health and Safety Management (OHSM) refers to a comprehensive framework and set of practices that organizations implement to protect the health, safety, and well-being of their employees and stakeholders in the context of logistics and supply chain operations.  

It encompasses a range of measures, policies, and procedures designed to identify, mitigate, and manage risks related to occupational health and safety (OHS) within the logistics industry.

 

Benefits of Occupational Health and Safety Management in logistics include guaranteeing employee well-being, avoiding legal issues, fines, and penalties, and reduced work disruptions from accidents and illnesses. 

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