by nosa_admin | Apr 30, 2025 | Workplace Safety
This Workers’ Day: Let’s Ensure Workplace Safety for All Every year on 1 May, South Africa observes Workers’ Day – a time to honour the incredible contributions of the people who keep our industries, communities, and economy moving. But recognition should...
by nosa_admin | Mar 22, 2025 | Workplace Safety
A safe working environment is not a “nice-to-have” but a legal and moral responsibility. To appreciate why occupational health and safety is important, consider that the International Labour Organisation reports 340 million employees suffer a work-related accident...
by nosa_admin | Mar 7, 2025 | Guides & Resources, Risk & Safety Management, Workplace Safety
Essential Workplace Safety Tips for High-Risk Environments Ensuring safety in high-risk environments is of utmost importance, given that workplace hazards can significantly threaten employees’ well-being. Whether dealing with working at heights, confined spaces,...
by nosa_admin | Mar 7, 2025 | Guides & Resources, Workplace Safety
What is an Emergency Evacuation Plan? An emergency evacuation plan is a detailed set of instructions outlining the actions employees, visitors, and other personnel should take in the event of an emergency. These plans are crucial for ensuring everyone knows how to...
by nosa_admin | Mar 7, 2025 | Workplace Safety
Fire Prevention in the Workplace: Safety Guidelines Fire hazards in the workplace can lead to significant consequences, including injury and property damage. The risks associated with workplace fires are considerable, and preventing them is an important responsibility...
by nosa_admin | Mar 7, 2025 | Risk & Safety Management, Workplace Safety
Chemical Hazards in the Workplace: Identification & Safety Chemical hazards in the workplace can present significant health risks, including those resulting from both long-term exposure and sudden accidents. Industries that handle chemicals, such as manufacturing,...
