Per ISO 45001:2018, 9.2.1 General - “The organization shall conduct internal audits at planned intervals to provide information on whether  the OH&S management system,” and per 9.2.2 Internal audit programme - “The organization shall plan, establish, implement and maintain an audit programme(s) including the frequency, methods, responsibilities, consultation, planning requirements and reporting…”.

At MorganHill, our ISO 45001 internal audit solutions are designed to help organizations conduct effective and comprehensive auditing measures relating to their Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OH&S) in accordance with ISO 45001:2018 requirements.

Internal audit services offered by MorganHill for ISO 45001 consist of the following:

• Audit Program Design and Planning: Our consultants will collaborate with your team to design a comprehensive internal audit program tailored to your organization's size, structure, and industry. We'll establish audit objectives, scope, frequency, and criteria to ensure effective coverage of ISO 45001 requirements.
• Audit Process Documentation: We'll help you develop standardized audit procedures and documentation templates that align with ISO 45001. These documents will guide auditors through the entire audit process, ensuring consistency, thoroughness, and adherence to the standard's guidelines.
• Auditor Training and Competency Enhancement: Our experts offer specialized training for internal auditors to ensure they possess the necessary skills to conduct effective ISO 45001 audits. We'll cover audit techniques, communication skills, and understanding of OH&S principles to enable auditors to perform their roles with confidence.
• Audit Schedule Creation: We'll assist in creating a well-structured audit schedule that outlines when and where audits will be conducted. Our consultants will ensure that audits are distributed evenly throughout the organization and aligned with business operations.
• Audit Team Formation: We can guide you in selecting and forming competent audit teams comprising individuals from various departments or areas. These teams will bring diverse perspectives to the audits, enhancing the quality of assessments.
• Pre-Audit Preparation Workshops: We offer workshops to prepare auditors for their roles. These sessions will cover audit objectives, techniques, ethical considerations, and how to approach different types of audits within the organization.
• Audit Plan Development: Our consultants will collaborate with you to develop detailed audit plans for each audit engagement. These plans will include objectives, scope, criteria, audit methods, resources required, and a timeline for execution.
• On-Site Audits: Our audit teams will conduct on-site audits according to the established schedule and plans. They'll review documentation, interview personnel, and observe processes to evaluate conformity to ISO 45001 requirements.
• Findings and Non-Conformity Reporting: We'll help auditors document audit findings, including any identified non-conformities or areas of concern. Our experts will guide the reporting process to ensure clarity, accuracy, and alignment with ISO 45001 guidelines.
• Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action Planning: Our consultants will work with your team to conduct root cause analyses for identified non-conformities. We'll guide the development of corrective action plans that address the root causes effectively and prevent recurrence.
• Audit Follow-Up and Verification: We'll assist in verifying the effectiveness of corrective actions taken based on audit findings. Our experts will guide the verification process to ensure that issues have been resolved in line with ISO 45001 requirements.
• Continuous Improvement Strategies: Our consultants will help you establish mechanisms to continually enhance the internal audit program. We'll assist in conducting audit program reviews, incorporating lessons learned, and updating procedures to align with evolving organizational needs and ISO 45001 standards.

Additional services offered for ISO 45001 include scoping & gap assessments, performing remediation, along with OH&S continual improvement measures. MorganHill also offers industry leading services for ISO 27001, 22301, 27701, 9001, and 14001.

Additionally, we offer a wide range of regulatory compliance services, along with other specialty services.  Furthermore, we offer world-class ISMS security documentation and other specialty documents for today’s growing cybersecurity and data privacy reporting requirements