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ZAF-2005-M-74072
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Title_of_text
Occupational Health and Safety Act: Written policy: Employers in Class XIII classification of industries: Iron, steel, artificial limbs, galvanising, garages, metal (No. R 859).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
South Africa
Subjects (Classification)
Occupational safety and health
Adopted on (Date of text)
2005-09-02
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Directs all employers in the Class XIII industries (iron, steel, artificial limbs, galvanizing, garages, metal, etc.) to prepare a written policy concerning the protection of the health and safety of the employees at work, including a description of the organization and the arrangements for carrying out and reviewing that policy, within six months from the date of this notice. The OHSAS 1800 1 : Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems - Specification and OHSAS 18002: Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems - Guidelines for the implementation of OHSAS 18001 may be used as a guideline.
Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1993-06-23 (ZAF-1993-L-34695)
Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (No. 85 of 1993)
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Notice on-line
Author
South African Government Information
URL
http://www.info.gov.za/gazette/regulation/2005/27975.pdf
Serial region
Serial title
Government Gazette (Staatskoerant)
Date
2005-09-02
Volume
Vol. 483
Number
No. 27975