What Should Be Included in a Workplace Health and Safety File?
A guide on what should be included in a workplace health and safety file to ensure compliance with South Africa’s OHS Act and protect employee safety.
Understanding ISO 45001: The Global Standard for Workplace Safety
ISO 45001 is the internationally recognised benchmark for occupational health and safety (OH&S), setting a powerful standard for businesses committed to maintaining a safe work environment. With this standard, organisations can align their safety protocols with a global framework, making workplace safety a priority that goes beyond local compliance. By adopting ISO 45001, companies aim […]
Workplace Safety: Tips to Prevent Common Hazards and Accidents
Workplace safety is more than a regulatory requirement; it’s a commitment to creating a secure, supportive environment for employees. Implementing effective practices keeps everyone protected from preventable accidents, reducing potential hazards and promoting a positive, productive workspace. Emphasising the importance of health and safety in the workplace helps build a culture where protecting employees is […]
Choosing the Right Firefighting Equipment for Your Business
The Value of Preparedness in Fire Safety Fire safety goes beyond just ticking boxes for compliance; it’s about protecting lives, safeguarding assets, and keeping operations running even in emergencies. For every business, having the right firefighting equipment in place is essential to handle unexpected fires effectively and to minimise risk and loss. The right setup […]
Common Fire Hazards and How to Address Them
Fire hazards are a significant concern in any workplace. Identifying and addressing these hazards is crucial for preventing fires and protecting both employees and property. Fires can start from various sources, and understanding the risks associated with fire hazards can help businesses take proactive steps to prevent disasters. From faulty electrical systems to improper storage […]
Top 10 Workplace Hazards and How to Prevent Them
Discover the top 10 workplace hazards and learn effective prevention strategies to ensure a safer, compliant working environment.
Creating an Effective Emergency Plan for Your Workplace
Ensure your business is ready for any crisis. Learn how to create a comprehensive emergency plan to protect your employees, and assets, and maintain operations.
Understanding Hazard and Risk in the Workplace
Gain insights into workplace safety by learning the difference between hazards and risks. Implementing proactive measures ensures employee safety and legal compliance.
Fire Prevention Tactics Every Business Should Implement
Ensure workplace safety with essential fire prevention tactics, from identifying hazards to training employees and complying with OHS fire safety regulations.
Different Types of Fires and How to Combat Them
Learn about different types of fire, how to combat them, and the essential firefighting equipment needed to keep your workplace safe.