Blog categorized as Workplace Safety

THE IMPORTANCE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY FILES IN SA
What Does an Occupational Health and Safety File Contain? An OHS file contains a range of documents and records related to OHS in the workplace. These may include Health and Safety Policies, Safe Working Procedures, Incident and Accident Reports.
WHAT IS A RISK ASSESSMENT, WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?

If you have ever had a visit from the Department of Employment and Labour, you will know that, without fail, this is one of the first documents the inspector’s request. With good reason.  It ensures that employers have complied with the most important legal duty imposed on them by the...

THE IMPORTANCE OF COMPLIANCE TRAINING FOR SOUTH AFRICAN COMPANIES

As a business owner in South Africa, you are likely aware of the many challenges that your organisation faces on a daily basis. From managing employees and customers to navigating the legal and regulatory landscape, there is no shortage of issues that need your attention. One area that is often...