What is WSHC bizSAFE?
WSHC bizSAFE is a five-step programme initiated by the Workplace Safety and Health Council (WSHC) Singapore to assist companies build up their WSH capabilities in order to achieve quantum improvements in safety and health standards at workplace.
Companies are guided through a journey, starting from top management demonstrating their commitment towards WSH, to acquiring risk management capabilities and implementing a WSH management system.
In the process, participating companies gain recognition and benefits of having a comprehensive WSH system in place.
Here’s a video by WSHC on an Introduction of WSHC, WSH 2015 & bizSAFE to enhance your understanding.
The table below summarises the 5 different levels of WSHC bizSAFE recognition and required tasks:
Level | Description | Task | Target audience |
bizSAFE Level 1 | Demonstrate top management commitment | Complete bizSAFE workshop to start the bizSAFE journey as a WSHC bizSAFE Enterprise | CEO/Top management/Senior executives |
bizSAFE Level 2 | Acquire risk management capability | Complete bizSAFE course on risk management with a Risk management (RM) plan | Appointed Risk Management (RM) Champion |
bizSAFE Level 3 | Implement risk management | Engage a MOM approved WSH auditor to assess the implementation of the RM for the business | RM Champion, MOM approved WSH auditor |
bizSAFE Level 4 | Acquire capability in managing WSH systematically | Complete bizSAFE course on Workplace safety and health management system (WSHMS) with a WSH implementation plan for the business | Appointed WSHMS programme lead |
bizSAFE Star | Deliver excellence in WSH management system | Obtain SS506 Certification issued by SAC accredited certification bodies OR ISO 45001:2015 or other equivalent certification accompanied by a RM Implementation Audit Report by MOM Approved WSH Auditor. | RM Champion, WSHMS Programmed lead |
Benefits of bizSAFE
Companies who had completed and attained the WSHC bizSAFE certification will be benefited as follows:
- Creates a safer and healthier workplace for employees
- Increase the business competitive advantage
- Gain industry recognition
- Boost the business branding with the bizSAFE logo
- Reduce business cost through protecting company assets and employees
How can we help you?
VES Global Pte Ltd has a team of professionals who have been in the industry for many years to provide WSHC bizSAFE consultation services, they have the expertise and experience to guide and assist you along this exciting bizSAFE journey.
We have proven and track records in getting many companies to complete the WSHC bizSAFE certification at different levels (i.e. Level 1 to Star) according to their business needs & goals. Join them in their success stories today!
There is a 6 months to 3 years validity upon the date of approval of the WSHC bizSAFE status across all levels, our team also supports the renewal process to ensure your business maintain the valuable credentials.
We also offer a comprehensive list of bizSAFE training & Courses to get your staff/representatives ready for the certification, check with us today!