IS 19209 : 2025 Implementation of Occupational Health Safety Management System in Agencies Dealing with Solid Waste Management - Guidelines

ICS 13.100, 03.100.70

CHD 08

1 SCOPE

This standard provides guidelines to agency dealing with solid waste management that wishes to:

a) Establish an OH&S management system to eliminate or minimize risks to personnel and other interested parties who could be exposed to OH&S hazards associated with activities;

b) Implement, maintain and continually improve an OH&S management system;

c) Assure itself of its conformity with its stated OH&S policy; and

d) Demonstrate conformity with this OHSMS Standard by:

1) Making a self-determination and selfdeclaration;

2) Seeking confirmation of its conformance by parties having an interest in the agency/stake holders; and

3) Seeking confirmation of its selfdeclaration by a party external to the agency.

2 REFERENCES

The Indian Standards given below contain provisions which through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this Indian standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of these standards:

IS No. Title
IS 3786 : 2022 Methods for computation of frequency and severity rates for industrial injuries and classification of industrial accidents (second revision)
IS/ISO 14001 : 2015 Environmental management systems - Requirements with guidance for use (second revision)
IS 14489 : 2018 Occupational health and safety audit - Code of practice (first revision)
IS/ISO 45001 : 2018 Occupational health and safety management systems - Requirements with guidance for use (second revision)