Category:Featured May/June 2011

MAY/JUNE Issue of SHEQ MANAGEMENT
November 17, 2017

Debt a major healthcare risk in South Africa

Debt is one of the biggest healthcare risks to SA’s workforce and it puts company performance at risk. Rising debt often leads to staff...

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July 28, 2011

“Green” levy still hangs in the air

South African tyre manufacturers and retreaders are committed to reduce their environmental impact, but it is the ongoing delay with tyre recycling legislation that...

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July 28, 2011

Maintenance: safety-critical, but risky in its own right

For the want of a nail, the kingdom was lost… this timeless proverb is particularly relevant to the chemical industry, where neglecting minor, seemingly...

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July 28, 2011

Making an Oscar of the Noscar

Acknowledging excellence in occupational SHEQ, this year’s National Occupational Safety Association’s NOSCAR award ceremony was an extravaganza that could give the Hollywood production a...

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Method, not madness
July 28, 2011

Method, not madness

From high-level decisions to everyday actions, whatever anyone within an organisation does carries an element of risk. Thankfully, there are also a few acronym-guided...

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Refining fuel distribution
July 28, 2011

Refining fuel distribution

Cargo Carriers is a JSE-Listed specialised transportation, supply chain and logistics service provider, supplying a full suite of transportation solutions in various industry verticals...

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July 28, 2011

Substance abuse: protecting the workplace

Alcohol abuse has been with us since the year toot. It’s increasing drug abuse at home and in the workplace that needs careful attention...

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July 28, 2011

‘If only’ – the two most shameful words in business

Catastrophic lapses in SHEQ management by high-profile organisations such as BP (that big oil spill) and Massey Energy (the worst mine disaster in the...

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July 28, 2011

The EnerKey to the future

Soweto and Stuttgart, not two places you would normally associate with one another. Nor would you associate schools from each region teaming up to...

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July 28, 2011

The CFL – angel or demon?

An e-mail detailing the gruesome horror of a local man’s ordeal after stepping on a Compact Fluorescent Lamp (CFL) has been doing the rounds...

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