Last week marked the 15th anniversary of the Ellis Park disaster. However, apart from a moment of silence observed at many football matches around the country and a small ceremony at the venue itself on Saturday, the anniversary largely went unnoticed. But what about the health and safety lessons we learnt?
Read morePosted date: 26th Apr 2016Latest News
Inspectors of the Department of Labour are certainly no fools. They know very well that most of the incidents reported to them, could have easily been prevented. Preparing themselves and conducting a site-visit is no rocket science to them as they will know exactly what they will ask, no matter how complicated your site can be.
Read morePosted date: 19th Apr 2016Latest News - Inspections - Injuries on Duty (IODs)
Sylvester the lion is back in the hands of SANParks again after having been on the loose for a couplePosted date: 12th Apr 2016Latest News - Health-&-Safety-Services - Risk Assessment - OHS Risk Assessment
A risk assessment is a systematic identification of undesired events and their causes. It analyses their likelihood and potential consequencesPosted date: 5th Apr 2016Latest News - Risk Assessment - OHS Risk Assessment
Health and safety in the workplace revolves around identifying and controlling possible hazards that could cause an incident. There arePosted date: 22nd Mar 2016Latest News - Health-&-Safety-Services
South African employers are expected to maintain a healthy and safe work environment. The OSH Act, is a self-regulatory ActPosted date: 15th Mar 2016Latest News - Inspections - OHS Inspection Services
Section 8(1) of the South African Occupational Health & Safety Act (Act 85 of 1993) clearly states that 'every employerPosted date: 1st Mar 2016Latest News - Risk Assessment
The additional 100 health and safety inspectors that were appointed by the Department of Labour in 2015 now have theirPosted date: 23rd Feb 2016Latest News - Inspections - Health-&-Safety-Services
With Valentine's Day done and dusted, let us please continue to respect the vital and essential role red items playPosted date: 16th Feb 2016Latest News - Health-&-Safety-Services - OHS Compliance Audit
