Author:Mphahlele, C; Van Wyk, Llewellyn VDate:Aug 2017Purpose of this paper: The purpose of the paper is to provide an overview of the current state of tenders submitted by Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) professionals in terms of functionality criteria. Design/methodology/approach: The ...Read more
Author:Shaw, A; Blewett, V; Schutte, SDate:Dec 2011Effective occupational health and safety (OHS) regulation is a critical foundation for healthy and safe mining, but the nature of the risks and the diversity of the mining industry create particular challenges for OHS regulation and enforcement. ...Read more
Author:Pelders, Jodi L; Magweregwede, Fleckson; Rupprecht, SMDate:Aug 2021Increased depths of conventional gold and platinum mines, longer travelling times as working places move further from the shaft, and ancillary activities taking place in the mining cycle reduce the useable time spent at the workface. Current ...Read more