South Africa, much like many other countries in the world, has been caught in controversies relating to vaccine mandates, where there are parties for and against the mandate. While there are parties urging employers in South Africa not to apply this policy in the workplace, others are considering the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and the obligation that both employees and employers must ensure a healthy and safe workplace.
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SafetyWallet's Blog and Articles about Health and Safety compliance and other related topics.
Mandatory Workplace Vaccinations
Several businesses in South Africa have already introduced Mandatory Vaccines in the Workplace.
The Importance of Applying First Aid at Home
First aid at Home and the importance of home first aid kits is an undervalued skill that many may consider unnecessary, especially today when emergency services are right around the corner.
Importance of First Aid in Preschools
It is the responsibility of adults to ensure that children are not exposed to choking hazards and the importance of First Aid in Preschools.
Responsibilities of a First Aider
Ensure that they provide adequate, appropriate first aid personnel, equipment, and facilities to ensure that all employees can receive immediate attention.
My Safety Shop for all your Fire Equipment - Fire Hose Reels
Fire hose reels are one of the first pieces in fire-fighting equipment and they are specifically designed to be a quick-response method to combat fires in their early stages.
Safety Shop for all your Fire Fighting Equipment - Fire Alarms
Many consider fire alarms and fire warning systems costly and unnecessary however, they have proven to be the first line of defense to prevent fire incidents from occurring.
Safety Shop for all your Fire Fighting Equipment - Fire Blankets
A large fire blanket is one of the most effective, easy, and quick ways for small fires to be suppressed when they occur at work or in the home environment.
Safety Shop for all your Fire Fighting Equipment Fire Extinguisher
Safety-Shop-for-all-your-Fire-Fighting-Equipment-Fire-Extinguisher
Fire Extinguishers as Fire equipment may be small, but they are one of the most important components for home and workplace safety.