Articles
Safety mottoes and slogans listed
January 3rd, 2012
Health and safety mottoes and slogans invoke behaviour motivators like fear, blame, leadership, peer pressure, social compact, culture or values. Test yours.
How to change safety culture by game play
December 9th, 2011
Using a game analogy for health, safety and workplace culture, could make sheq programmes more sustained, rewarding and fun, writes Steve Banhegyi.
Forum: How to mange road fleet safety
November 7th, 2011
From Hilton Mango Veckranges; We have 600 vehicles on the road daily, and 45 vehicle incidents per month. Please help with my fleet plan.
How to train corruption investigators to SA standard
September 6th, 2011
A training standard for investigating public or business corruption offences, registered on the SA National Learners’ Records Database (NLRD), is posted here.
How to respond to suicidal stress
September 5th, 2011
Suicide claims about 12% of workers who die prematurely in South Africa, prompting government discussions and trauma recovery workshops by leading employers.
Professions must develop learners, warn DHET
July 26th, 2011
South African professional bodies stand accused of being elite clubs and developing exams, instead of developing skills in learners and fostering best practice.
Another silicosis ruling hits miners
May 16th, 2011
Members of the Chamber of Mines, which are facing huge claims from silicosis victims after the Constitutional Court paved the way for such claims, this month unobtrusively lost yet another silicosis-related case.
Safety steps can lead to less mining deaths
May 12th, 2011
SA’s mining fatality rate can still drop below last year’s record low of 128 if mining companies and their employees fully comply with safety policies and procedures, says David Msiza, the chief inspector of mines in the Department of Mineral Resources.
Health claims may ‘wipe out’ miners
May 10th, 2011
The risk of a litany of silicosis claims against the mining industry is a serious threat which should not be underestimated. This is according to analysts at RBC Capital Markets, who said claims could be crippling to the industry.
Sixth fatality at Lonmin mine
May 10th, 2011
A miner has died at the Marikana platinum mine in Rustenburg, in the North West, mining company Lonmin Plc said on Tuesday.
