Features

FEATURES

SHEQ MANAGEMENT

Our monthly features are designed to cover the core
areas of interest within the safety, health, environment
and quality industries.

Networking for health and safety
June 15, 2012

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...

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Saving MANkind
June 15, 2012

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...

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Mining Rights
June 15, 2012

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...

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Making it Personal
June 15, 2012

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...

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June 15, 2012

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 –...

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Shameful, sobering and scary
April 15, 2012

Shameful, sobering and scary

South Africa has some of the most progressive environmental legislation in the world, but some ugly truths emerged with the release of an authoritative...

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Health and safety thumbs-up for Ford
April 15, 2012

Health and safety thumbs-up for Ford

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) has received recognition from its global parent company once again, and it’s easy to see why –...

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Energising the future
April 15, 2012

Energising the future

Africa’s need for energy cannot be denied. Access to energy means development on a continent of massive potential and the unlocking of a brighter...

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Humans, the trickiest of all assets
April 15, 2012

Humans, the trickiest of all assets

People are an organisation’s most important asset – but managing this asset isn’t as straightforward as it used to be. DANIELLE DU TOIT looks...

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Love and money, food and death
April 15, 2012

Love and money, food and death

Royal Canin South Africa lost more than R90 million in the space of a few weeks when its products were found to contain traces...

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Reflective means protective
April 15, 2012

Reflective means protective

It’s often the simplest things that save lives, and high visibility clothing certainly qualifies – but as DANIELLE DU TOIT discovers, there is such...

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Laying down the law
April 15, 2012

Laying down the law

With more than R2,7 billion paid out by the Compensation Fund for claims in the five highest-risk sectors in the past year – and...

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