Noise Exposure Regulations, 2024: What Changed, and Why “85 dBA” Is No Longer the Whole Story
For twenty-two years, South African employers managing occupational noise risk have worked to a single number: 85 dBA. The Noise-Induced […]
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Draft Construction Regulations 2025 South Africa
What Changed from 2003 to 2014, and What’s Coming Next The Construction Regulations don’t get rewritten often. When they do,
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Becoming a “Competent Person” Under the New Physical Agents Regulations: What the Law Actually Requires
If you’ve read the Physical Agents Regulations, 2024 or the Noise Exposure Regulations, 2024 and gone looking for a licence
Why Workplace Safety Systems Fail — And Why Blaming Workers Is Costing Organisations More Than They Think
Every time an investigation ends with “operator error,” someone in leadership just signed off on a system that will fail
PEPFAR Bridge Funding (US$115M): What It Means for Workplace Health, Safety, and Compliance in 2025
On 17 October 2025, the U.S. government announced a US$115 million bridge fund to keep South Africa’s PEPFAR (President’s Emergency
Understanding “As Far As Reasonably Practicable” in South African Labour Law
In the realm of workplace safety and legal compliance, few phrases carry as much weight as “as far as reasonably
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How AI and Data Analytics Are Transforming HSE in South Africa
How AI and Data Analytics Are Transforming HSE in South Africa As an HSE professional, I’ve realised that AI and
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Working at Heights in South Africa: Risks, Compliance, and Safety Tips for Employers
Falls from heights are a leading cause of workplace injuries in South Africa. Learn about the risks, key legal requirements, and practical safety strategies to protect workers and ensure compliance with height safety laws.
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Legal Register South Africa: HSE Compliance Made Easy
Master HSE compliance with a legal register in South Africa. Learn what it is, why it matters, and how to keep it audit-ready.
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Top 10 Legal Pitfalls in HSE Compliance (And How to Avoid Them)
Top 10 Legal Pitfalls in HSE Compliance (And How to Avoid Them) Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) compliance in South
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