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Demystifying the OHS Act in three steps… starting with an employer’s responsibilities

Posted by NOSA on Nov 14, 2016 10:00:00 AM

In many of our interactions, we meet health and safety professionals determined to follow legislation – the only problem is they don’t always understand what it is they’re required to do.

 

We’re here to help. In the next three blogs, we’re going to break down the following sections of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS Act):

  • Employer responsibilities
  • Employee responsibilities
  • General prohibitions
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Topics: Risk management

Significant HSEQ Legal Updates and Development

Posted by Hanno Marais on Nov 10, 2016 11:00:00 AM

Recently NOSA hosted a successful safety forum in Brits, South Africa. Attendees were lucky enough to sit in on presentations given by our leaders in occupational risk management. 

Four industry experts were given the opportunity to present on topics - educating, advising and guiding attendees on the importance of legal compliance within a workplace as well as food safety services, fire safety services and general products and services NOSA has to offer as a company.

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Topics: work safety, Risk management, legal compliance

Working at heights: The equipment you’ll need to work safely

Posted by NOSA on Nov 7, 2016 11:00:00 AM

Safety while working at heights is such an essential part of of your occupational health and safety practices that it usually has its own designated group of skilled professionals monitoring processes and procedures. Here at NOSA, we certainly do.

With this in mind it’s a good idea to know exactly what equipment you’ll need to effectively manage and mitigate your working at heights risk, in conjunction with the fall protection plan you already have in place. This blog post sets out to do just that.

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Topics: Risk management

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