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Can I ask for your advice?

It’s Ray from Tiffy Safety here and the reason I’m writing is because I’m about to put together an Action Oriented Guide on Annual PPE Clothing Orders…   But before I do that, I want to make sure I’m covering the topics that are going to be most helpful to YOU…   So my question to you it this:   When it comes to your annual PPE clothing order, what’s the single biggest challenge you’ve been…

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THE FUTURE OF THE EMERGENCY SERVICES - keeping up with the modern era

We are pleased to invite you to attend the EMS Conference 2024. Dates: 21-22 October 2024 Venue; Dräger Auditorium, Woodmead Sandton. Anyone involved in the emergency services, fire fighting and fire safety cannot afford to miss this conference which will focus on the future of this vital service. Over the past few years we have witnessed significant transformations, bringing about a new era in…

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Embracing sustainability taking action to ensuring a sustainable future for all

SHERQ Summit 2024 Embracing Sustainability taking action to ensuring a sustainable future for all The International Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (ICSE) will be hosting the 5th International SHEQ Summit to take place on the 15-16 August 2024 at Royal Villas at Ezulwini in Eswatini. The SHERQ summit is a gathering of visionaries, HSE professionals and experts passionate about redefining…

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FIRE SAFETY CONFERENCE 2024

Dates: 21-22 October 2024 QUO VADIS: The future of fire safety – innovations and solutions   Don’t delay, register today to attend this exciting and informative 2-day conference which will provide a forum for knowledge and experience to be shared in our modernising and changing world The conference will bring together professionals of the fire and emergency services under one roof in a packed…

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African OS&H April 2024

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AFRICAN OS&H October 2023

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African OS&H August 2023

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Meet our speakers: EMS AFRICA CONFERENCE 2024

  The Safety First Association invites anyone involved in fire safety and the emergency services to attend this much-needed and overdue conference. Dates: 23-24 July 2024 Venue: Dräger Auditorium Woodmead Sandton Cost: R6900 Contact: Debbie cell: 083 266 6662 for further information and the latest programme or Email: delinds@mweb.co.za or debbie@safety1st.co.za PRESENTATION: Fire fighters:…

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World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2024

The impacts of climate change on occupational safety and health Did you feel that? Did you spare a thought for a missing colleague, friend, partner or family member or even a strange? Another World Health and Safety Day has come and it has gone. On the 28th April 2024, a Remembrance Day was held for all those workers lost in tragic and mostly avoidable incidents/accidents that take place daily…

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REGISTER NOW for EMS Conference 2024

Dates: 23-24 July 2024 Venue: Dräger Auditorium, Sandton Delegate registration fee: R6900 per person Theme: Quo Vadis: The future of Fire Safety and the Emergency Services: Innovations and Solutions   The Safety First Association invites anyone involved in fire safety and the emergency services to attend this much-needed and overdue conference. Municipal fire department officers and personnel,…

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REGISTER NOW TO ATTEND THE FIRE SAFETY AND EMS CONFERENCE

The Safety First Association invites you to attend the Fire Safety and Emergency Services Conference 2024. Register before the end of March 2024 and benefit from early bird rates This much-needed exciting and informative 2-day event will provide a forum for knowledge and experience to be shared in our modernising and changing world. The conference is being organised and hosted by the Safety First…

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AFRICAN OS&H - latest issue

In this issue: Fostering African Collaboration: Creating minimum standards for progress – Fabian Buckley Am I accident prone or just don’t give a hoot? Incidents are inevitable in the workplace – Tibor Szana Are electric cars a viable alternative to petrol/diesel? – Rob van Hemert A deteriorating safety climate: The impact arising from Quiet Quitting – Han Wenqi OS&H changes expected during 2024…

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EMS AFRICA CONFERENCE 2024

Theme: QUO VADIS: The future of the Emergency Management Services  – Innovations and Solutions Due to its long history in occupational health and safety encompassing fire safety, the Safety First Association is organising a conference for this all-important industry. The aim is that in our modernising and changing world, knowledge and experience can be shared among employees from EM departments…

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It’s not a heart attack

The annual occurrence of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Europe is 350,000 people per annum. It begins with a sudden collapse, and tragically few survive. This is sudden cardiac arrest. It is a common misunderstanding that sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) and a heart attack are the same thing. Knowing the differences between these diseases and how to take immediate action is essential to maximising…

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2024: The Year of Mental Health in Occupational Safety

Having just stepped into 1st January 2024, I think about the mental health of many employees who will soon be returning to work. It’s becoming increasingly clear that mental health is an important component of workplace safety. Personal stressors often amplified during holiday seasons, have brought mental well-being to the forefront of OHS discussions. Is it not time for organisations to…

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ACHASM 2023 One-Day Construction Health and Safety (H&S) Summit

‘Reaching the Tipping Point’ Venue: Intaka Island Eco-Centre, Cape Town Date: 21 November 2023   Introduction The objective of the summit is to provide a forum for construction industry role players to address construction H&S related matters with specific emphasis on topical issues, the development of knowledge and skills areas, and to debate ‘challenging’ issues. To this end the summit will…

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Enhancing Occupational Health and Compliance

The vital role of health and safety consulting and educational training services in the manufacturing food Industry In the fast-paced and dynamic landscape of the manufacturing food industry, ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, and compliance is paramount. With evolving regulations and increasing consumer awareness, maintaining a robust framework for health and safety has become…