ISO/TC 283
Occupational health and safety management
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Secretariat:BSI(United Kingdom)
Committee Manager:- Chairperson (until end 2026):Mr Martin Cottam
- ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
- Creation date: 2013
Scope
Standardization in the field of occupational health and safety management to enable anorganization to control its OH&S risks and improve its OH&S performance.

ISO/TC 283
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Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 283
The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 283:
Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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ISO/TC 145/SC 2 | Safety identification, signs, shapes, symbols and colours | ISO |
ISO/TC 159 | Ergonomics | ISO |
ISO/TC 159/SC 1 | General ergonomics principles | ISO |
ISO/TC 159/SC 4 | Ergonomics of human-system interaction | ISO |
ISO/TC 176/SC 1 | Concepts and terminology | ISO |
ISO/TC 176/SC 2 | Quality systems | ISO |
ISO/TC 207/SC 1 | Environmental management systems | ISO |
ISO/TC 207/SC 2 | Environmental auditing and related practices | ISO |
ISO/TC 212 | Medical laboratories and in vitro diagnostic systems | ISO |
ISO/TC 241 | Road traffic safety management systems | ISO |
ISO/TC 258 | Project, programme and portfolio management | ISO |
ISO/TC 260 | Human resource management | ISO |
ISO/TC 262 | Risk management | ISO |
ISO/TC 267 | Facility management | ISO |
ISO/TC 304 | Healthcare organization management | ISO |
ISO/TC 309 | Governance of organizations | ISO |
ISO/TC 314 | Ageing societies | ISO |
ISO/TC 322 | Sustainable finance | ISO |
ISO/TC 338 | Menstrual products | ISO |
Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 283
ISO/TC 283 can access the documents of the committees below:
Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
---|---|---|
ISO/CASCO | Committee on conformity assessment | ISO |
ISO/TC 145/SC 2 | Safety identification, signs, shapes, symbols and colours | ISO |
ISO/TC 159 | Ergonomics | ISO |
ISO/TC 159/SC 1 | General ergonomics principles | ISO |
ISO/TC 176/SC 1 | Concepts and terminology | ISO |
ISO/TC 176/SC 2 | Quality systems | ISO |
ISO/TC 207/SC 1 | Environmental management systems | ISO |
ISO/TC 207/SC 2 | Environmental auditing and related practices | ISO |
ISO/TC 212 | Medical laboratories and in vitro diagnostic systems | ISO |
ISO/TC 260 | Human resource management | ISO |
ISO/TC 262 | Risk management | ISO |
ISO/TC 267 | Facility management | ISO |
ISO/PC 302 | Guidelines for auditing management systems | ISO |
ISO/TC 304 | Healthcare organization management | ISO |
ISO/TC 309 | Governance of organizations | ISO |
ISO/TC 314 | Ageing societies | ISO |
Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
Acronym | Title | Category |
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ETUC | European Trade Union Confederation | A |
GRI | Global Reporting Initiative | A |
IIOA | Independent International Organisation for Assurance | A |
INLAC | Latinoamerican Institute for Quality Assurance | A |
IOE | International Organisation of Employers | A |
IOSH | Institution of Occupational Safety and Health | A |
IQNet | IQNet Association - The International Certification Network | A |
ITUC | International Trade Union Confederation | A |
The CQI | The Chartered Quality Institute | A |
ERA (European Railway Agency) | European Railway Agency | B |
Date | Month | Location | TC/SC | Note |
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2 | April 2025 | Virtual () | ISO/TC 283 |
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