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Earlier this week, the Department of Labour (DoL) has announced changes to Construction Regulations. One of the changes says that health and safety practitioners MUST register with the South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP). Read on to find out more about this so you can comply with the new regulations....
[12 February 2014]

Revealed: Two important changes you need to know about Construction Regulations of 2014
On Monday (10 February), the Department of Labour (DoL) announced changes to Construction Regulations of 2014. Read on to find out about two of the key changes so you can comply.... ››› more
[12 February 2014]

Does your lock-out programme have these essential three elements?
Do you have a lock-out programme in your workplace? If so, make sure it has the following three essential elements...... ››› more
[11 February 2014]

Pay attention to these five areas of a flammable store or else!
General Safety Regulations of the Occupational Health and Safety Act define flammable liquids as any liquid that produces vapour that forms an explosive mixture with air. This includes any liquid with a flashpoint of less than 55 degrees Celsius. If you work with flammable liquids in your company, continue reading to find out the five areas of a flammable store you must pay attention to...... ››› more
[11 February 2014]

Is your sub-contractor aware of his three legal obligations?
Have a sub-contractor? If so, continue reading to find out what his three legal obligations are so you can help him to comply.... ››› more
[10 February 2014]

Are your bathrooms as bad as those at the Winter Olympics in Sochi?
Have you heard all the hype about the interesting bathroom facilities at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia? What do your facilities look like? Here are five items you must provide in your toilet and washrooms...... ››› more
[10 February 2014]

DoL to announce changes to Construction Regulations today
The Department of Labour (DoL) is set to shake things up in the construction sector. It will announce the amended Construction Regulations today (10 February 2014).... ››› more
[10 February 2014]

Three workplace safety lessons you can learn from Harmony Gold's tragedy
The death of eight miners at Harmony Gold has been South Africa's most serious mining accident since July 2009. As rescue workers continue to search for one missing miner, the incident calls for all workplaces to do some introspection with regards to their safety measures. Here's what you and your employees can learn from this disaster...... ››› more
[07 February 2014]

COID: Are you entitled to any refunds?
Are you compliant with all your Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Fund (COID) requirements? If so, read on to find out whether or not you're entitled to a refund.... ››› more
[07 February 2014]

Harmony Gold disaster highlights the importance of managing risks in your company
Eight miners at Harmony Gold have died. This after they were trapped underground when a fire broke out on Tuesday at the Doornkop operation. This tragic incident has cast the spotlight on workplace safety, more especially risk management. Read on to find out how to reduce risks in your workplace.... ››› more
[06 February 2014]

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