Category:Featured May/June 2012
An apple a day …
The catering business is tricky, and the catering business in care facilities is trickier still. DANIELLE DU TOIT investigates hospital care catering.
Tick the box, protect the payment
One can buy and sell almost anything online today, even personal protective equipment and insurance – but eCommerce has its own set of risks...
Did you say biofool or biofuel?
Buses powered by beans and cars fuelled by carrots? DANIELLE DU TOIT investigates biofuels – what they are, why we need them and why...
Bins and needles
The disposal of medical waste is not an easy, simple or cheap process. DANIELLE DU TOIT investigates why many companies have resorted to illegal...
Networking for health and safety
The National Occupational Safety, Health and Environment Board (NOSHEBO) 2012 Conference will be held at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand on June 19...
Saving MANkind
Trucks have a terrible reputation among consumers. They are seen as noisy, dirty smelly creatures that cause congestion on our highways and pollute the...
Mining rights
Occupational health and safety is a particularly critical area of activity for the mining sector. Miners are put right into the heart of some...
Making it Personal
Companies are obliged to supply their employees with PPE equipment for a reason: it could save lives. But an equal amount of onus falls...
Equipment commitment
Substance abuse is becoming more and more of a headache in the workplace and can have dire consequences on safety, morale and productivity –...
Re-cycle your transport
The bicycle is an environmentally-friendly mode of transport that spends most of its life locked in South Africans’ garages. But as Louis de Waal,...











