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Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.
More than just a designation
More than just a designation 8th December 2025 Our columnist delves into the South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health’s (Saiosh’s) history, technical...
Stop counting accident-free days!
Stop counting accident-free days! 21st October 2025 “Safety shouldn’t be your top priority – money should.” That provocative statement opened a keynote address challenging...
Where safety minds meet
Where safety minds meet 1st September 2025 If you’re serious about workplace safety, there’s one event you simply can’t afford to miss: the South...
When safety becomes a spectator sport
When safety becomes a spectator sport 25th June 2025 Behaviour-Based Safety (BBS) seeks to improve safety using interventions designed to change employee behaviour. We...
The emergence of Insurtech
The emergence of Insurtech 25th April 2025 The insurance industry has consistently served as a fundamental component of the global economy, offering financial protection...
The health benefits of urban planning
The health benefits of urban planning 17th February 2025 From Cape Town’s pristine streets (which you’ll have plenty of time to admire while stuck...
Actuarial H&S science
Actuarial H&S science 27th November 2024 The adage “knowledge is power” rings especially true for health and safety (H&S) professionals. Because this rapidly-evolving field...
H&S tech to the rescue
H&S tech to the rescue 14th October 2024 Recent technological advancements, such as the launch of Tesla robots and the ability to view Mars’...
Too much of a good thing might be complex
Too much of a good thing might be complex 13th August 2024 Our columnist uncovers the perils of over-engineered risk assessments. Pragmatic strategies can...
H&S compliance depends on us all
H&S compliance depends on us all 13th June 2024 On behalf of the Saiosh Council, I would like to convey our condolences to the...
Is paranoia good for H&S?
Is paranoia good for H&S? 3rd April 2024 I’ve written articles in the past about the consequences of poor mental health in the workplace....
10 reasons to renew
10 reasons to renew 14th February 2024 Health and safety professionals are renewing their 2024 Saiosh membership, as this institute is the leading source...
Human behaviour in H&S
Human behaviour in H&S 12th January 2024 It is impracticable to expect a single individual to possess the necessary knowledge and skills to oversee...
The power of performance
The power of performance 20th October 2023 Industrial occupational health and safety theatre shows are a great tool that don’t only entertain, but drive...
The dangers of alcohol abuse
The dangers of alcohol abuse 14th August 2023 Alcohol significantly influences your vision and hearing, reaction time, decision-making abilities, and motor skills. According to...
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