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Health and Safety Committees
Tinus Boshoff This section in particular requires consultation between the employer and the committee with a new method to initiating, developing, promoting, maintaining and ... -
Functions of Health and Safety Representatives
Tinus Boshoff Facilities assistance and training: It is the employer’s duty to ensure that Representatives are properly empowered to perform their duties as health ... -
Specific forms of unfair labour practice
Specific forms of unfair labour practice Nicolene Erasmus Promotion Employees can be promoted on the basis of regular evaluations, with promotion to a higher ... -
Different types of risk assessments
TInus Boshoff For the purpose of this article we will focus on three types of risk assessments: Baseline risk assessments (Baseline HIRA) Issue based ... -
HIRA Methodology
Tinus Boshoff HIRA methodology There are no fixed rules about how the risk assessment should be under taken. The following steps could be used ... -
Sources of Hazards
Hazards may arise from The workplace environment e.g. insufficient lighting Equipment/Plant e.g. a noisy engine which has not been insulated Substances e.g. explosive fumes ... -
A health and safety system or programme generally includes the following elements
A health and safety system or programme generally includes the following elements: For more information contact Tinus Boshoff [email protected] Element Important aspects SHE policy ... -
Summary of OHS ACT Regulations
Summary of the OHS Act Regulations Twenty-two sets of regulations form an inseparable part of the Occupational Health and Safety Act. These regulations provide ... -
Health and Safety Policy
Explanation – Health and Safety Policy The Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 85 of 1993, requires the employer to provide and maintain as ... -
Example- SHE Policy
PLACE COMPANY LOGO COMPANY NAME Safety, Health and Environmental Policy The management of ………………………COMPANY NAME………………………………………………, striving for excellence in all we do, recognises the ...
