Browsing by Subject "Occupational health and safety"
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An analysis of occupational health and safety disclosure of JSE Socially Responsible Investment Index constituents
(North-West University, 2018)Due to the growing importance for companies to report on more than economic performance, sustainability reporting tools such as the GRI and triple bottom-line reporting have been developed. Reporting practices have changed ... -
Compliance with occupational health and safety in the construction industry in a selected district
(Prof. Ansie Lessing, 2016)The underlying study was necessitated by the realisation that whereas national statistics indicated an increasing trend in injuries and fatalities in the construction industry and consequently excessive claims from the ... -
Determining the key enablers for a uniform safety culture in the South African iron ore mining industry
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)A well-designed and mature safety culture is very important for mining companies to ensure that their employees are safe. This can be achieved through the establishment of effective strategies and procedures that are ... -
Die ergonomies ideale inrigting van rekenaarsentrums in skole
(North-West University, 2011)Computer technology and digital media are an integral part of present–day society. Consequently, learners are exposed to computers from an early age. What is lacking however, is that learners are not protected against the ... -
Improving occupational health and safety in a petrochemical environment through culture change
(North-West University, 2010)In spite of the vast technological progress and improvement in the standard of management systems within hazardous industries around the world, occupational health and safety incidents and fatalities continue to devastate ... -
Safety control and workplace security of FET Technology high school teachers : an Education Law perspective
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2022)Workplaces of FET Technology high school teachers are internationally well documented as being hazardous, as is evident in court cases related to injuries and other forms of harm. Occupational diseases also emanate from ... -
Safety perceptions on productivity in the petrochemical industry
(North-West University, 2018)The safety slogan for many Petro-Chemical organisation year in year out is “Zero is possible", and the commitment to drive towards high performance culture. The safety intervention that comes with the new way of looking ...