by nosa_admin | Oct 18, 2023 | Health, Safety and Environment Training, Workplace Safety
In a world where road safety is paramount, driver training and readiness play a crucial role in ensuring that our roads are safe for everyone. This week, we had the honour of attending the Transrite Driver National Competitions, a prestigious event that showcases the...
by nosa_admin | Jun 12, 2023 | Compliance & Legislation, Guides & Resources, Workplace Safety
Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of your employees and of others that have access to your workplace should always be a priority in any business setting, but even more so in a small business where every employee plays a vital role. In South Africa, this crucial aspect...
by nosa_admin | May 12, 2023 | Compliance & Legislation, Workplace Safety
The Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act 85 of 1993 is a vital piece of legislation in South Africa that aims to protect the health and safety of workers in the workplace. But do small businesses need to comply with the OHS Act? The short answer is yes. All...
by nosa_admin | Apr 14, 2023 | Guides & Resources, Health, Safety and Environment Training, Workplace Safety
In the South African context, a Workplace Skills Plan (WSP) is a document that outlines an organisation’s skills development and training needs for its employees. It is a strategic plan that identifies the skills gaps within the organisation and provides a...
by nosa_admin | Feb 7, 2023 | Workplace Safety
In South Africa, companies are required to comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 85 (OHSA) of 1993. This act establishes the rights and duties of both employers and employees with regard to health and safety in the workplace. Under the OHS Act, employers...
by nosa_admin | Jan 25, 2023 | Guides & Resources, Risk & Safety Management, Workplace Safety
Understanding the types of hazards in the workplace is important for maintaining a safe, healthy, and productive environment. Every organisation, regardless of industry, faces a range of risks that can affect employees, equipment, and day-to-day operations. Some...