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ConstructionGeneral
The George disaster highlights the importance of compliance and the right people-partner
The catastrophic collapse of a near-completed building under construction in George in May 2024, which resulted in at least 34 fatalities and many more …
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InsuranceLegal / Labour / Finance
It is wise to plan ahead for accidents with a workplace injury management service
Some jobs are naturally more dangerous than others. But whether you’re a construction worker or an accountant – all workplaces have hazards that can …
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General
How cultural assessments drive behavioural change for safer operations in high-risk industries
The roar of heavy earthmoving machinery, the shouts of workers at height, the flash of welding arcs, the vast expanse of an open mine …
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Intoxication / Substance AbuseWorker Fitness
Addressing the growing threat of substance abuse in mining operations
Mining companies face significant safety risks associated with the use of nyaope and cannabis among their employees, jeopardising both the well-being of workers and …
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BreathalysersGeneralSafety Tools / Gadgets
Marijuana testing in the workplace: A necessity for safety-sensitive industries
Despite the decriminalisation of marijuana for personal use in 2018, it is still important for companies to test employees before they enter the workplace. …
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The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (SEIFSA) and MSHEQ Health and Safety Consultants and are joining forces to promote safety training …
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Legal / Labour / Finance
Regulations gazetted on energy and petroleum products during Coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown
The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Mr Gwede Mantashe (MP) has today, in terms of regulation 4(10) of the Regulations published in Government …
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Health and Safety Giant Signs Two Year Sponsorship Agreement with Free State Cheetahs Safe Working Practice is a BEE Level 2 consultancy specializing in …
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In any working environment, employees can be injured or fall ill whilst performing their duties. Regardless of whether or not their injuries (or illness) …
