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What is the ehs department?
What is EHSEHS? It is the abbreviation of Environmental environment, Health and Safety.

What is the EHS management system? EHS management system is the integration of environmental management system (EMS) and occupational health and safety management system (OHSMS). That is the integration of ISO 1400 1 and ISO 1800 1.

EHS management system eliminates all kinds of hidden dangers of accidents, environment and occupational diseases by establishing systematic preventive management measures and mechanisms, so as to minimize the occurrence of accidents, environmental pollution and occupational diseases, and then realize management methods to improve the safety, environment and health performance of enterprises.

Main work contents of EHS department The main work contents of EHS department are divided into three aspects:

Compliance with laws and regulations: mainly responsible for the government docking of safety, environment, occupational health and fire protection of the whole company, organizing EHS compliance evaluation, participating in internal and external audit of the system, supervising the implementation of EHS management system and urging the implementation of EHS rectification measures. Make the company comply with laws and regulations and customer audit requirements. Risk control: responsible for organizing and participating in the formulation of EHS rules and regulations, operating procedures and emergency rescue plans for production safety accidents; On-site inspection, sorting out inspection findings and counting hidden danger information; Identify and analyze routine and unconventional operation processes, prevent safety risks, fire risks, environmental risks, occupational health accidents, secondary accidents caused by improper handling of accidents, panic and group disputes caused by potential dangers of personnel and workers, and ensure that risks are controllable. EHS education and training: provide systematic professional safety training, selection and wearing of labor insurance, safety instructions for high-risk operations, occupational health protection, environmental protection, etc. Specifically, the work includes but is not limited to: safety-related; Three wastes discharge; Work injury; The use and preservation of hazardous chemicals; Special equipment (forklift, etc. ); Fire fighting; Personnel are certified to work; Labor insurance; Security risks; Smoking and fire are prohibited; Open flame construction; Aerial work; Safe use of electricity and so on.