Work is currently underway on an ISO standard in the form of guidelines that addresses psychological health – ISO 45003 Occupational health and safety management – Psychological health and safety in the workplace.
It is due to be published in early 2021. A psychologically healthy and safe workplace is defined as ‘a workplace that promotes workers’ psychological well-being and actively works to prevent harm to worker psychological health, including in negligent, reckless or intentional ways’.
iosh are encouraging members to share their feedback to help inform the Institution’s submission.
https://www.ioshmagazine.com/2020/08/07/iso-45003-consultation-open
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