Since 1932 the Safety First Association has aimed to make significant contributions towards furthering the understanding, knowledge and promotion of occupational health and safety in Africa.

In keeping with promoting this vision, the Safety First Association has published various information guides.

For a limited time, they will be available at no cost. To receive any of the following titles email:
debbie@safety1st.co.za with INFORMATION GUIDES as the subject.

1. Injury Rate Calculations

2. The Asbestos Risk

3. Flammable Gas Risk – Vehicle destroyed

4. Excavation Safety and the Toil Profile

5. Basics of Fall Protection

6. Fall Risk

7. Risk Assessment – the SANS/ISO 31000 Standard Way

8. Understanding Electrical Safety

9. The Risk Management Process

10. What is HAZOP?

11. Visible Felt Leadership in Safety

12. Understanding Fire

13. Risk Assessments

14. How to use a Fire Extinguisher

15. Rope Access Fall Protection

16. Understanding Workman’s Compensation

17. Photocopier and Laser Printing Risks

18. After Blackouts come Candles and Generator Risks

19. General Maintenance Safety

20. The Electro Magnetic Forces (EMFs)

21. The H&S Officer/Practitioner vs the H&S Representative

22. Are we seeing the risks?

23. Luck Factors and the Incident Threshold Limit Insights

24. Risk Financing Work Related Injury Incidents

25. My Music Device vs My Safety

26. The Safety Practitioner and Project Management

27. Safety is First – What Drivel!

28. Some Stacking Questions Answered

29. Working at Heights and the Safety Practitioner

30. Basic Lightning Protection

31. Are you Fire Safety Prepared?

32. Construction Regulations – What does Site-Specific Mean?

33. What Disciplines Contribute to the OHS Practitioner’s Capability and Competence

34. The Singapore Accord and the OHS Profession Going Forward

35. Developing a Risk-Based H&S Management System Program

36. Baseline Risk Assessments

37. Baseline and Residual Risk Assessments Methodology

38. Developing a Safety Working Procedure Relative to a Job-Task

39. Duties of a Health and Safety Officer/Practitioner

40. Site and Project Drawings OHS Practice Statement