OHSMS IN CHINA

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• OHSMS IN CHINA
• Speaker Liangma
• Quality Assurance Center(QAC) of
• China Association for quality

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Topic-- OHSMS IN CHINA

• Background
• Standard developing of OHSMS
• Accreditation administration of OHSMS.
• Certification bodies of OHSMS.
• OHSMS Auditors
• Illustration

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section 1-background

• Regard earlier
• In 1995, ministry of labor send delegate to the
  ISO/OHS special workgroup.
• In 1996 Chinese delegation attended international
  seminar by ISO, they spoke Chinas opinion.
• Researching BS88001996 by COSHA (CSSTLP in the
  past)

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section 2-standard

• 1. Petrochina company industry standard1997
• 2. OHSMS specification and guidelines 1998
• --translated BS8800 to Chinese
• -- by CSSTLP (China Society of Science
  Technology of Labor Protection)

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section 2-standard

• 3. commendatory Standard --OHSMS 1999
• --by State Economic and Trade Commission of
  China
• -- translate OHSAS 18001 to Chinese
• -- great influence earlier OHSMS
  certification
• --later, becoming a formal National Standard

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section 2-standard

• 4. formal National Standard(GB/T28001)
• OHSMS specification in 2001
• --by General Administration of Quality
  Supervision , Inspection and Quarantine of the
  People's Republic of China
• -- combined with OHSMS implement experience ,
  retranslated OHSAS18001 to Chinese.
• -- OHSMS certification began formally

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Administration of China safety work

• before 1998, Ministry of labor was led under
  State Department
• After 1999, State administration of work safety
  was led under State Economic and Trade Commission
  of China
• State administration of Work Safety is integrated
  administration ,except build safety.

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section 3- accreditation organization

• Before 2002
• OHSMS directive Commission of China is founded by
  Economic and Trade Commission of China
• Two departments certification and
  accreditation
• --auditor and training accreditation
• --accreditation board for certifiers
• three management systems (ISO9001/ISO14001/OHSMS)
  were supervised by three State administrations.

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section 3- accreditation organization

• after 2002
• three accreditation administrations were
  recombined to one.
• CNCA China national certification accreditation
  administration
• Two commissions
• CNAT China national auditor and training
  accreditation board
• CNAB China national accreditation board for
  certifiers

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• Law--certification registration regulation2002
• It is a first rule in certification area.
• Every year, they checked auditing information of
  every body with scheduled or nonscheduled time.

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section4--OHSMS certification bodies

• In 2001, 7 bodies
• In 200203, improved 18 bodies,
• in 2003, 43 bodies, all bodies reorganize
  

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Audit methodology

• ISO/IEC Guide 661996
• CriteriaCNAB-AC422002
• Audit procedure
• audit on-site (stage 1 /stage 2)

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certificate number

• Up to June of 2004, about 4000 certificates

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nature of organization

• manufacturing and service different complexity
  catagory
• construction
• Chemicals
• Non-metallic processing and products
• machinery
• Electrical and electronic equipment
• Transport and distribution by land
• Mining
• Estate company
• Variety services hotel /tourism etc.

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section 5-Amount of OHSMS Auditors

• Grades
• --Practice Auditor
• --OHSMS Auditor
• --senior OHSMS Auditor

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Illustration (QAC)

• largest impartial third-party organization in
  certification area
• started OHSMS operation in 2001
• Certificates number of OHSMS 300

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QAC-- Audit procedure

• 1 Acceptance application for OHSMS certification
• 2 Arrangement audit time, selection auditors
• 3 Performance audit audit on-site (stage 1
  /stage 2)
• 4 Decision of certification
• 5 Issuing certificate
• 6 surveillance and reassessment procedures

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Distribution of valid certificates in China
mainland of QAC
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OHSMS Certificate Model

• Quality Assurance Centre of China Association for
  Quality
• CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPATION HEALTH SAFETY
  MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
• Certificate No. 00604S1R0LMS
• This is to certify that the OHSMS of
• Co., Ltd.
• AddressNo. Road, City, Province, Peoples
  Republic of China
• Post Code
• is in conformity with
• GB/T28001-2001
• The OHSMS applies in the following area
• Located in (Address) (Co., Ltd). is engaged in
  (Scope)and
• the Related Occupation Health Safety
  Activities.

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• Thank you very much!