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ISO 45001:2018 · 10. Improvement
10.3 Continual improvement
Continually improve the suitability, adequacy and effectiveness of the OH&S management system.
What this clause is about
Keep improving the safety system overall — culture, participation, performance — year on year.
Questions auditors ask
- How has performance improved over time?
- How do you promote a positive safety culture?
- How are results shared with workers?
Evidence to keep on a UAE site
- Trend data across years
- Safety culture surveys or recognition schemes
- Communication of results to the workforce
Written in plain language by Site Safety UAE — not the official wording of the standard.
How Site Safety UAE covers this clause
- Portfolio rollup dashboard
Compares performance over time across sites and projects.
Reporting & Authority Submissions
Audit evidence to have ready
- Trend improvement evidence
- Objective performance over time
Performance monitoring evidence
- KPI report for the period (leading and lagging indicators)
- Objectives and targets with progress against each
- Trend analysis or rollup export used at the review
Where to find it: Dashboard → Trends tab → set the date range, then Export to CSV/Excel to file the exact figures reviewed.
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Next step
Turn this into evidence you can hand over
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- Evidence, not just formsEvery record carries dates, signatures and an export you can hand over.