The ‘new normal’ is taking its toll on South Africa. The effects of a struggling economy and rising unemployment has been particularly hard-hitting on younger generations, coupled with the emotional and mental strain of living with social restrictions has compounded the problem. With limited access to stress relief activities, there has been an increase in substance abuse as a coping mechanism
Category Archives: Safety1st
Testing the functionality and tightness of respiratory protection devices equipment from Dräger
The Compendium of Occupational Health and Safety Standards and Guidelines
A-OSH rescheduled for 16-18 November 2021
On the 14 May 2012 the proposed Occupational Health & Safety Act (OHSAct) Amendment Bill was published in accordance with Parliament Procedures prior to it being presented and reviewed in Parliament. Later it will be published again for Public comment before it will be finally promulgated into law. This currently published “draft” Bill outlines the […]
SABS updates national standard on crucial fire detection and alarm systems
The ‘new normal’ is taking its toll on South Africa’s younger generation with increased mental strain
Covid-19 return-to-work checklist for organisations and employees
Occupational health and safety comprehensive handbook
The third wave is here. It’s scary! Covid-19 infection rates are screaming up.










