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Safety Management System

Safety Management System:

A system for the management of safety including the organizational structure, responsibilities, procedures, processes and provisions for the implementation of safety policies which provides for the control of safety of a operation,

If we dissect the definition we can find some useful information.

There shall be a system, and as a corollary, a systematic approach to safety.

Safety shall be managed and controlled.

There must be an organization with structure and defined responsibilities.

There must be procedures.

There must be a safety policy which shall be implemented.

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