Month: September 2016

South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP). Construction health and safety agents, managers and officers all have to register with the SACPCMP as part of the new regulations. The aim is to enforce the appointment of competent and professionally registered...

Occupational Health and Safety Act Section 8 – Duties of the Employer Employer rights and responsibilities As an employer you must provide a safe and healthy workplace for your workers and contractors. This includes: Providing and maintaining safe plant (machinery and equipment) and safe systems o...

New Standard consolidating the best practice knowledge on Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) which is expected to replace OHSAS 18001. Latest update on ISO 45001 – 13 June 2016 We would like to update our clients on the development of ISO 45001, a new standard consolidating the best p...

Conference: 8th Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) Postgraduate Conference, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, The aim of the study was to evaluate the major risks faced by semiskilled labourers on building sites in Tshwane metropolitan municipality which mostly...