Category:Featured March/April 2016

Exceeding the 99,9 percent mark
April 12, 2016

Exceeding the 99,9 percent mark

A quality manager is expected to measure, monitor and maximise a company’s total performance for continuous improvement. AIMEE SHAW investigates

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Don’t be hard-headed. Wear your PPE
April 12, 2016

Don’t be hard-headed. Wear your PPE

Organisations may use a variety of safety programmes and have policies to help curb the frequency and severity of workplace accidents. These may, however,...

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Keeping the workplace safe
April 12, 2016

Keeping the workplace safe

CLAIRE RENCKEN takes a look at some basic measures that can assist businesses to keep their places of work safe.

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Don’t let your business trend for the wrong reasons
April 12, 2016

Don’t let your business trend for the wrong reasons

Today, private opinions that your staff express on social media can, ultimately, affect your company’s reputation. THATO TINTE looks at social-media usage guidelines for...

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Avoiding the office security danger zone
April 12, 2016

Avoiding the office security danger zone

When it comes to security, the highest priority for any organisation should be to protect its people and assets. THATO TINTE looks at the...

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Farm respiratory protection
April 12, 2016

Farm respiratory protection

Farming is filled with respiratory hazards: pesticide vapours, dusty fields, dangerous hydrogen sulphide accumulations in manure pits and pump sumps, nitrogen dioxide in conventional...

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On the road to eco-friendly public transport
April 12, 2016

On the road to eco-friendly public transport

Mercedes-Benz has a legacy of producing eco-friendly public transport. Some of these solutions are also making their way to South African roads. We speak...

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A key ingredient in green fuel?
April 12, 2016

A key ingredient in green fuel?

Let’s face it, our planet needs an alternative fuel _ or else it will die. Biofuels are a popular alternative, but have what about...

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Green innovation for Africa’s Major Energy Transition
April 12, 2016

Green innovation for Africa’s Major Energy Transition

Global energy leaders gathered at the Africa Energy Indaba (AEI) to discuss major transitions facing the African energy sector. They shared ideas in search...

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Much to see and do at A-OSH 2016
April 12, 2016

Much to see and do at A-OSH 2016

Africa’s leading occupational safety and health (OSH) exhibition provides all-round risk assessment and alleviation over a concentrated three-day period.

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