Important PECB ISO-45001-Lead-Auditor Exam Questions

Whistlekleen is a national dry cleaning and laundry organization with 50 shops. You are conducting an OHSMS surveillance audit of the head office and are sampling health and safety performance monitoring. You find that 80 per cent of incident originate from five shops in the same region. Most of these relate to staff and customer feeling unwell due to breathing in the pungent atmosphere. Some required to be hospitalized. The OHS Manager tells you that these are the oldest shops in the organization. The cleaning equipment emits Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and needs replacing but the organisation cannot afford it at the moment.

You are an audit team leader conducting an ISO 45001 surveillance audit of a nautical college that provides course for those working in the maritime sector. The College Principle Is absent, and you are interviewing the Deputy (DP)

DP: 1 apologise for the absence of the College Principle. He has called in sick today and we are really short of staff.

You: 1 see, it really should not affect the OHSMS so the audit can progress as normal.

DP: The College principle set up the system. I am afraidi am not as familiar with it as he is.

You: OK, let's start with the OH and S policy. What are the main issues for the OHSMS here?

DP: Give me a minute. I need look at the OH and S Policy on the noticeboard in his office.

As the audit progresses, It is clear that the Deputy College Principle has a very low knowledge of the OHSMS. He continually has to search the answers to your questions or asks staff members about their processes.

Choose one of the following options that best describes the basis for the nonconformity.