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Legal Appointments

The OHS Act and its Regulations require a number of appointments to be made

Posted date: 29th May 2017
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Checklists and other legislative documentation

Most checklists that you can obtain for inspections of a school’s health and safety system are generic

Posted date: 29th May 2017
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Legal Compliance Audit Protocol

The audit protocol is essentially a checklist that is used during an inspection to ensure all the requirements for compliance are being met.

Posted date: 29th May 2017
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Understanding and implementing legal compliance

When the employer (school) puts a health and safety system in place, they need to be sure that it complies with the laws of the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act

Posted date: 26th May 2017
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Roles and Responsibilities for Health and Safety in Schools

Legally speaking, all responsibility for health and safety rests with the employer (school).

Posted date: 12th May 2017
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Introduction to Health and Safety in Schools

The Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS Act) has ensured that places of work in South Africa are meticulously monitored to ensure legal compliance

Posted date: 2nd May 2017
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Health and Safety Consultants - H & S compliance experts

Health and Safety Consultants are objective advisors employed to help in the improvement of health and safety in the workplace.

Posted date: 9th May 2016
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Don’t be fooled by bogus inspectors

The Department of Labour recently issued a warning to warn employers of a conman masquerading as a labour inspector. The man conducted impromptu inspections and requested money to be transferred into his account. Genuine inspectors are no fools, they have certain protocols to observe.

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Posted date: 3rd May 2016
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