Regulars
REGULARS
SHEQ Management
Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.
Takeaway lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic
Takeaway lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic 8th Apr 2022 Businesses that have endured the pandemic have each had a different experience, and they have...
Covid: a legal game changer?
Covid: a legal game changer? 8th Apr 2022 We seem to now be part of a new dispensation – one not governed by the...
Collaborating to combat collisions
Collaborating to combat collisions 4th Apr 2022 Internationally, crashes and collisions are the leading cause of workplace deaths. Approximately 40% of these deaths are...
Chernobyl and the dangers of a bullying culture
Chernobyl and the dangers of a bullying culture 7th Apr 2022 Based on a combination of facts taken from his own research, as well...
Arrest vs restraint: how to combat fall risks
Arrest vs restraint: how to combat fall risks 19th Apr 2022 Those who work at heights are exposed to various fall risks. It is...
More than a decade and counting
More than a decade and counting 29th Mar 2022 The South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (Saiosh) turned 10 in 2020. Sadly,...
Psychosocial risks and worker well-being
Psychosocial risks and worker well-being 8th Feb 2022 Every worker deserves a safe and secure working environment, but despite the attention given to occupational...
Wait, I’ve got this one!
Wait, I’ve got this one! 8th Feb 2022 In this “rebranded*” rendition – a snippet from his latest book Humanising Safety, due to be...
Mandatory Covid mandates: US Supreme Court speaks
Mandatory Covid mandates: US Supreme Court speaks 8th Feb 2022 The question of employers imposing mandatory Covid-19 mandates is very topical right now. Typically,...
10 reasons to renew
10 reasons to renew 8th Feb 2022 Renewing your Saiosh membership is the right choice. You will be part of South Africa’s only South...
Changing vs crossing over: what is the difference?
Changing vs crossing over: what is the difference? 8th Feb 2022 There is always a possibility that workers will have to change or cross...
I fail to see how it’s fair
I fail to see how it’s fair 8th Feb 2022 As the issue and implementation of mandatory vaccination policies (MVPs) become ever more apparent...
Putting the focus on people
Putting the focus on people 10th Dec 2021 Whether during normal operations or in times of upheaval and uncertainty, organisations are justifiably concerned with...
Statutory risk control and Covid-19
Statutory risk control and Covid-19 13th Dec 2021 The first step of any statutory risk control programme is to identify the relevant regulations. Sadly,...
Workplace well-being of utmost importance
Workplace well-being of utmost importance 15th Dec 2021 There is no denying it, the global pandemic has affected us all. Health and well-being have...