African SHEQ News
Sports and Rec Events Act in force
September 3rd, 2010
The SA Safety at Sports and Recreational Events Act, 2 of 2010, is effective from 2 August 2010, minus some unreasonable measures contained in the earlier Bill.
Bird incident pyramid true or false?
September 3rd, 2010
Some health and safety management methods are based on the Bird Triangle. Australian safety psychologist David G Broadbent argues that it is a false premise.
Electrical DB lockout and access regulation
August 30th, 2010
Information security people want electrical distribution boards to be locked, writes Schalk Grobbelaar. Rob Allcock responds with legal and practical advice.
Kitchen venting standard query
August 27th, 2010
From Rusty Hunter, Catervent; I need SA specifications for airflow in commercial kitchen extractor canopies, or should we follow European or USA standards?
Chief Inspector explains construction legislation
August 26th, 2010
DoL Chief Inspector Thobile Lamati answers construction draft legislation queries in an interview with our editor, Edmond Furter.
