How to manage the risk of heat stress
September 12, 2022The human body is designed to best function within a specific range of internal temperature. This is referred to...
Is hearing protection enough?
September 5, 2022Companies throughout South Africa are required to conduct Occupational noise risk assessments, firstly to protect their employees from potential...
What is the importance of PPE?
August 29, 2022PPE can be the difference between life and death, and help employers ensure their workforce can perform their duties...
Why is Health and Safety Training Important?
August 22, 2022Certain industries carry risks and hazards which make it important to be safe on the job. Health and safety...
What are the hazardous chemical agents regulations?
August 15, 2022In 2021, the South African Minister of Employment and Labour gazetted updates regarding the Hazardous Chemical Substances Regulations, 1995...
What is the ambient air quality monitoring procedure?
August 8, 2022Ambient air quality monitoring is the testing and measuring of ambient air quality within workplaces. This is important for...
How to avoid thermal stress in the workplace
August 1, 2022Thermal stress in the workplace can be defined as the negative effects of extreme workplace temperatures on employees. It...
Hazardous Biological Agents – Should I Be Concerned?
July 20, 2022What are hazardous biological agents? Let’s break it down: a biological agent is defined as “any micro-organism, microbial by-products...
How To Improve Occupational Hygiene
July 11, 2022Many businesses don’t consider occupational hygiene when starting their entrepreneurial journey, but those who do are quick to see...
Guide To A Lighting Assessment
July 4, 2022As a business owner, workplace safety is always a top priority. One area of safety that is often overlooked...
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