by Jaco Swartz | Jul 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Department of Labour, through its Chief Inspector Mr. Tibor Szana, has made an important announcement regarding the Construction Regulations 2014. In order to address the pressing issues of both the registration of persons and the application for...
by Jaco Swartz | Jun 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
Monthly Health and Safety Law update: May/June 2015 Comments: The period under review contained several notices which have an indirect bearing on health and safety liability and one with a direct impact. In terms of the...
by Jaco Swartz | May 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
The period under review contained notices impacting on both the OHSA and MHSA spheres of application. In terms of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, the most important notification concerns the mandatory drafting of Health and Safety Policies by employers. The...
by Jaco Swartz | May 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
It would be very interesting to know how many non conformances have been raised by auditors, safety officers and consultants where hooks and attaching devices have been found in use without safety latches. In fact, it would be safe to say that even persons...
by Jaco Swartz | Mar 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
Monthly update: February/March 2015 Comments: The major amendment with an impact on potential liability for the mining industry is the promulgation of new Machinery Regulations under Chapter 8 of the Mine Health and Safety Act Regulations. ...
