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Our monthly features are designed to cover the core
areas of interest within the safety, health, environment
and quality industries.
What Africa has to offer
Electra Mining Africa 2016 was one of the biggest and best thus far, attracting a multitude of suppliers and buyers. We went along to...
Managing the Realities of Freight
It is unrealistic for the local freight industry to rely on government alone to police bad trucking practices and maintain major freight routes. By...
Why your company should be ISO 22001 certified
Anyone who has played in the food and beverage field knows that maintaining quality and hygiene standards are crucial to success. No matter how...
Know your H-H-H-A-B-C
Having been on both the receiving end and the treatment side of injuries during his 25 years as an artisan, volunteer firefighter, South African...
Cheaper is seldom better
Accidents related to substance abuse cost companies hundreds of thousands of rand every year. Therefore, it’s vital to purchase quality testing equipment, such as...
What a waste!
While many First World countries are doing an exceptional job of managing their waste, some countries in the BRICS group (comprising Brazil, Russia, India,...
To err is human
People make mistakes – it’s human nature. However, most mistakes are preventable. What can be done to help employees make things “go right”? Safety...
As green as ever
Once again held in the Drakensburg, Noshcon celebrated its 55th anniversary this year. It’s clear, from the topics of discussion at the event, that...
Is training South Africa’s saviour?
South Africa’s rate of unemployment shows no signs of abating any time soon. Could this be addressed via training? CHARLEEN CLARKE discovers that this...
The new standard of mine design
WorleyParsons RSA, a project delivery company, comments on the development of a new ISO standard – ISO 19426 Design of structures for the mining...
Nothing is accidental
Through its Safetember initiative, the Federated Employer’s Mutual Assurance Company (FEM), is taking the fight to accidents – particularly motor vehicle accidents – in...
Insure or perish!
All companies – from small start-up enterprises, to major corporate organisations – cannot afford to NOT have insurance, as PETA LEE explains













