Category:Featured November/December 2015

A+A: A feast of health and safety innovations!
November 26, 2015

A+A: A feast of health and safety innovations!

A whopping 65 000 people from 80 countries descended on Düsseldorf, in Germany, for the 30th rendition of the A+A. CHARLEEN CLARKE was among...

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Quality management: then, now and in the future
November 25, 2015

Quality management: then, now and in the future

The reach and depth of quality assurance and quality improvement have been greatly expanded, given increases in technology and the adoption of the principles...

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If you only have a hammer
November 25, 2015

If you only have a hammer

It is not uncommon to hear leaders complain about their workforce’s poor performance, unwillingness to take responsibility and, in particular, their unsafe actions. Managers...

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From left: Saiosh president, Robin Jones, handing over an honorary membership certificate to Tibor Szana, chief inspector at the Department of Labour.
November 25, 2015

From the president’s desk

A very exciting letter has been received from the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET). It requires that all registered private higher education...

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Giving safety the boot!
November 25, 2015

Giving safety the boot!

The first in our series of personal protective equipment (PPE) reviews, we take a walk in the Bova Maverick safety boot.

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Safety signs – not just for decoration
November 25, 2015

Safety signs – not just for decoration

Did you know that there are over 150 safety signs in South Africa; each symbolising a warning, or a safety feature? Are you sure...

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Africa’s silent killer - malnutrition
November 25, 2015

Africa’s silent killer – malnutrition

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reports that, in sub-Saharan Africa, one in eight children die before the age of five due to malnutrition....

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Another notch on the (sustainability) belt …
November 25, 2015

Another notch on the (sustainability) belt …

MAN has again been included as one of the most sustainable companies in a world-leading sustainability ranking this year. The 2015 Dow Jones Sustainability...

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Mercedes-Benz drives wellness across southern Africa
November 25, 2015

Mercedes-Benz drives wellness across southern Africa

A huge part of our economy is carried on trucks travelling the length and breadth of South Africa. These workhorses depend on those who...

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The electric Uno could only be described as the reinvention of a one-wheeled bicycle.
November 25, 2015

The future of alternative transport is exciting

SHEQ MANAGEMENT shows you three possible futuristic solutions if “green” cars are too expensive.

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