by iohsol_admin | Dec 13, 2017 | Blog, Occupational Hygiene
Keep Your Team Protected with Expert Occupational Hygiene and Safety Specialists Occupational hygiene and safety specialists are seasoned in identifying risks and hazards in the workplace. However, they are also able to provide solutions to removing or, at least,...
by iohsol_admin | Jun 30, 2016 | Blog, Occupational Hygiene
Occupational Hygiene Services – Does My Business Need Them? If you’re wondering whether you should hire a professional team to handle your occupational hygiene services in the workplace, the answer is YES! Without the right level of occupational hygiene in the...
by iohsol_admin | Jun 30, 2016 | Blog, Occupational Hygiene
Occupational Hygiene Laws and Regulations in South Africa – Compliance is Key It is unfortunate that so many companies in South Africa have a slack approach to the laws and regulations set out by the Occupational Health and Safety Act. The sheer amount of lives lost,...
by iohsol_admin | Feb 26, 2013 | Hazardous Chemical SUbstances, Laboratory, Occupational Hygiene, Toxicology
The proper design of a toxicology lab is more than process and people. There are significant strategies to consider in the design. Layout and planning for the safety of the occupants is essential but equally important is the design and implementation of supporting...
by iohsol_admin | May 11, 2012 | APPROVED INSPECTION AUTHORITIES, Blog, Occupational Hygiene, Personal Protective Equipment, Thermal Stress
What does the Occupational Health and Safety Act say about Cold Stress? Environmental Regulations for Workplaces Section 2 – Thermal Requirements: Subject to the provisions of sub regulation (2), no employer shall require or permit an employee to work in an...
by iohsol_admin | May 11, 2012 | APPROVED INSPECTION AUTHORITIES, Asbestos, Blog, Cancer, Ergonomics, General, Heat Stress, Indoor Air Quality, Lungs, Mesothelioma, Nanoparticles, Noise, Occupational Hygiene, OHSAS 18001:2007, Personal Protective Equipment
Introduction The Occupational Health and Safety Act, 85 of 1993 hereinafter referred to as the Act, requires every employer to make a suitable and sufficient assessment of any risk to the health and safety to which any employee is exposed while he is at work and any...
