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ISO 45001:2018 · 10. Improvement
10.1 Improvement — general
Determine opportunities for improvement and implement actions to achieve intended OH&S outcomes.
What this clause is about
Look for and act on opportunities to improve safety performance.
Questions auditors ask
- What improvements did you make this year?
- Where do improvement ideas come from?
- How do you pick which to act on?
Evidence to keep on a UAE site
- Improvement register or action log
- Worker suggestions acted on
- Before-and-after performance data
Written in plain language by Site Safety UAE — not the official wording of the standard.
How Site Safety UAE covers this clause
- CAPA register
Captures improvement actions with owners and closure evidence.
Reporting & Authority Submissions
Audit evidence to have ready
- Improvement opportunities log
- Closed actions
Incident and CAPA evidence
- Incident report with photos and immediate actions
- Root cause analysis (5-why / fishbone) worksheet
- CAPA record showing owner, due date, verification of effectiveness
Where to find it: Dashboard → Overview tab → Incident reporting panel; corrective actions flow into the CAPA register under Action items.
Open HSE Operations dashboardGuidance only — clause text is paraphrased and certification decisions rest with your certification body.
Next step
Turn this into evidence you can hand over
Map every ISO 45001 clause to the record that proves it, and close the gaps before your certification body arrives.
- Built around UAE authoritiesADOSH-SF, Trakhees, DM, DCD, MOIAT and ISO 45001 structures.
- Usable the same dayTemplates and registers are pre-filled with your company details.
- Evidence, not just formsEvery record carries dates, signatures and an export you can hand over.