Health and Safety Blog

Safe Operating Procedures should be put together for workplaces. This aids workplaces to function in an organized fashion.

The Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 requires the employer to bring about and maintain, a safe workplace.

A small fire can easily become completely out of control and turn into a major fire fighting in the workplace emergency.

An Issue Based Risk Assessment will look more in-depth at the risk that comes with issues that have been identified.

Health and Safety Wall Charts must be displayed in the workplace, according the law and are therefore a legal requirement.

The South African legislation with regards to smoking in the workplace is one of the strictest in the world.

What are the Roles and Responsibilities for Health and Safety in the Workplace?

Occupational Health and Safety in the workplace entails aspects and factors in the working environment that have the potential of causing illnesses, adverse diseases and injuries.

The responsibilities of the First Aider is to provide immediate, lifesaving medical care until professional medical care arrives.