Occupational Health & Safety Expert

ISO 45001 Consultant Protect Your People. Prove Your Commitment.

Build a world-class safety management system that earns ISO 45001 certification, satisfies OSHA requirements, and creates a culture where every worker goes home safe.

Jared Clark, JD, MBA, PMP, CMQ-OE — 200+ clients, 100% first-time audit pass rate

200+
Clients Served
100%
Audit Pass Rate
8+
Years Experience
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Goal: Zero Incidents
OSHA + ISO 45001 Expertise

Unique dual approach: Bridge international safety standards with federal OSHA regulations (29 CFR 1910/1926) in a single management system.

Understanding the Standard

What Is ISO 45001?

The international standard for Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems — designed to prevent workplace injuries, protect employees, and create safer organizations.

Hazard Prevention

Proactively identify and control workplace hazards before they cause injuries or illness.

Worker Participation

Engage employees at every level in safety decisions — a core requirement of Clause 5.4.

OSHA Alignment

Map ISO 45001 clauses to OSHA 29 CFR 1910/1926 requirements in one unified system.

Continual Improvement

Drive measurable safety performance gains through the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle.

UNIQUE DIFFERENTIATOR

ISO 45001 & OSHA Compliance — One Integrated System

Most safety consultants know either ISO 45001 or OSHA regulations. Jared Clark bridges both worlds — mapping international safety management standards to federal OSHA requirements so your organization doesn't have to manage two separate compliance programs.

With a Juris Doctor and deep knowledge of 29 CFR 1910 (General Industry) and 29 CFR 1926 (Construction), Jared builds ISO 45001 systems that don't just earn a certificate — they reduce OSHA citations, lower your Experience Modification Rate (EMR), and cut workers' compensation costs.

Learn About Our OSHA + ISO 45001 Approach
OSHA

29 CFR 1910

General Industry — workplace safety standards for manufacturing, warehousing, and general operations.

OSHA

29 CFR 1926

Construction — safety requirements for construction sites, demolition, and heavy equipment operations.

ISO 45001

Clause 6.1.3

Legal & compliance obligations — systematically track and satisfy all regulatory requirements.

RESULT

Lower EMR

Reduced insurance premiums, fewer citations, and a provable commitment to worker safety.

Our Process

How We Get You Certified

A proven four-phase methodology that builds your safety management system methodically — and earns ISO 45001 certification on the first attempt.

1

Gap Analysis

Assess your current safety practices against ISO 45001 and OSHA requirements. Identify gaps, prioritize actions, and build your roadmap.

2

System Design

Design your OH&S management system — policies, procedures, hazard registers, risk assessments, and compliance obligation registers.

3

Implementation

Deploy the system across your organization. Train your team, establish monitoring processes, and embed safety into daily operations.

4

Certification

Prepare for and support your Stage 1 and Stage 2 audits. We stay with you through certification and beyond for surveillance audits.

Industries We Serve

ISO 45001 for Your Industry

Every workplace has unique hazards. We tailor ISO 45001 implementation to your industry's specific risks, regulatory requirements, and operational realities.

Manufacturing

Machine guarding, lockout/tagout, chemical exposure, ergonomics, and noise control for production facilities.

Construction

Fall protection, scaffolding, excavation, electrical safety, and multi-employer worksite coordination.

Warehousing & Logistics

Forklift operations, material handling, dock safety, pedestrian-vehicle separation, and ergonomic lifting.

Oil, Gas & Energy

Process safety management, confined space entry, hot work permits, and hazardous atmosphere monitoring.

Healthcare

Bloodborne pathogens, sharps safety, patient handling ergonomics, workplace violence prevention, and chemical exposure.

Food & Beverage

Ammonia refrigeration, machine guarding, wet floor hazards, chemical sanitation, and temperature extremes.

Your Consultant

Why Work with Jared Clark?

Not every safety consultant has the combination of legal expertise, quality management credentials, and hands-on implementation experience needed to build a management system that satisfies both ISO 45001 auditors and OSHA compliance officers.

Juris Doctor + Regulatory Expertise

Deep knowledge of OSHA regulations (29 CFR 1910/1926), Clause 6.1.3 legal compliance requirements, and liability reduction strategies.

CMQ-OE — Management System Expert

ASQ-certified in quality and organizational excellence. Builds ISO 45001 systems that integrate seamlessly with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and other standards.

PMP — Complex Implementation Leader

PMI-certified project manager experienced in multi-site, multi-shift safety system rollouts on time and within budget.

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Juris Doctor
MBA
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Quality/Org Excellence
200+
Clients Served with 100% First-Time Audit Pass Rate
Common Questions

ISO 45001 FAQ

ISO 45001 is the international standard for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OH&S MS). Published by ISO in 2018, it replaced OHSAS 18001 and provides a framework for organizations to proactively prevent work-related injuries, ill health, and fatalities. It follows the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle and emphasizes leadership commitment, worker participation, and continual improvement of safety performance.

Most organizations achieve ISO 45001 certification within 4 to 8 months. The timeline depends on your organization's size, the complexity of workplace hazards, existing safety management maturity, and the resources dedicated to implementation. Organizations transitioning from OHSAS 18001 or with existing ISO 9001 systems often achieve certification faster due to shared Annex SL structure.

ISO 45001 and OSHA regulations are complementary, not competing. OSHA (29 CFR 1910/1926) sets minimum legal requirements for workplace safety in the United States, while ISO 45001 provides a systematic management framework that goes beyond compliance. An ISO 45001 system helps organizations not only meet OSHA requirements but proactively identify and control hazards, reducing incident rates and potential OSHA citations.

ISO 45001 certification costs vary based on organization size, number of sites, industry risk level, and complexity of workplace hazards. Consulting fees typically range from $10,000 to $50,000 for implementation support, while certification body audit fees range from $5,000 to $20,000. Many organizations see ROI within the first year through reduced insurance premiums, fewer workers' compensation claims, and avoided OSHA penalties.

ISO 45001 replaced OHSAS 18001 as the international standard for occupational health and safety management. Key differences include: ISO 45001 adopts the Annex SL high-level structure (enabling easier integration with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001), places greater emphasis on leadership commitment and worker participation, requires organizations to consider their broader organizational context, and takes a more proactive approach to hazard identification and risk assessment rather than reactive hazard control.

Ready to Protect Your People?

Schedule a free consultation to discuss your ISO 45001 certification goals, OSHA compliance needs, and how we can build a safety management system that works for your organization.