The Hierarchy of Control: A Compliance and Risk Management Tool
This blog unpacks the hierarchy of control, explores its practical applications, and highlights its value in compliance and risk management.
What is Safety at Work?
This blog outlines the critical aspects of workplace safety, from compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act to proactive safety measures
Why Businesses Need to Invest in OHS Compliance Training
A workplace that prioritises safety isn’t just checking a regulatory box—it’s creating an environment where employees feel valued, protected, and empowered to do their best work. In this article,
The Importance of Health and Safety Certificates in South Africa
In this guide, we’ll unpack the main types of certificates that are not only essential for legal compliance but serve as a commitment to a safe workplace.
Identifying Workplace Safety Hazards and How to Prevent Them
We list the different workplace hazards, how to identify and recognise potential hazards, and which steps we can take to reduce and prevent risks in the workplace.
Understanding Safety Officer Requirements and the Key Differences of a SHE Rep
Let’s unpack the responsibilities of a safety officer, the qualifications they need, and how they complement the role of a SHE Rep in promoting a robust safety culture in the workplace.
What Should Be in a First Aid Kit? Your Checklist
In guide, we'll cover everything you need to include in your first aid kit, providing a detailed checklist that caters to families, SHE Reps, workplace employees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Basic Fire Fighting Course Prices Explained
Typically, a basic fire fighting course costs anywhere from R700 to R850. However, the course includes several critical aspects that provide excellent value for businesses
Why Your Employees Need Fire Fighting Training
Fire can strike at any time, and without the proper training, that's why roviding fire fighting training for employees is not just a recommendation—it's a necessity.
OHS Compliance and Legal Liabilities on Non-Compliance
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) compliance is not just a legal obligation but foundational to ethical business practices.
Duties and Responsibilities of First Aiders at Work
The primary reason for appointing first aiders at work is to ensure immediate and effective response to any injuries or medical emergencies that may occur. We discuss what their duties are in detail.
Understanding the Different First Aid Course Levels
First aid training is divided into different levels to cater to varying degrees of medical emergencies and environments. We discuss the levels in this article
Health and Safety Representative: Duties, Requirements, and Best Practices
SHE Reps are entrusted with significant responsibilities that ensure the safety and well-being of all employees. We discuss what their duties are, and the requirements they need to meet.
Essential Health and Safety Representative Checklis Ensuring Workplace Safety in South Africa
As part of the health and safety representative duties and responsibilities, SHE Reps serve as the eyes and ears for safety within the workplace, proactively identifying hazards and advocating for a culture of accident prevention.
