GETTING SALONS & SPAS OHS READY FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON
The festive season is an exciting time for salons and spas, with high foot traffic, increased bookings, and an opportunity to make a...
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EOHCB National
Nov 6
THE IMPORTANCE OF USING CORRECT SALON PRODUCTS: A COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE REGULATIONS AND REQUIRED STANDARDS
In the hair, beauty, and wellness industry, safety and quality are essential components of client care. Salons are entrusted with...
EOHCB National
Oct 21
ENSURING OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY DURING THE FESTIVE SEASON IN SOUTH AFRICA
The festive season is a time for celebration, but it also presents unique workplace challenges, particularly in maintaining occupational...
EOHCB National
Oct 8
THE ROLE OF A SHE REPRESENTATIVE IN THE WORKPLACE
Workplace safety is a fundamental right for employees, and in South Africa, one of the key figures responsible for maintaining a healthy...
EOHCB National
Sep 2
SAFELY DISPOSING OF HAIR, BLOOD, AND NEEDLES IN THE HAIRDRESSING, COSMETOLOGY, AND BEAUTY INDUSTRY
In the hair and beauty industry, salons and spas are not just places of pampering; they are workplaces that must adhere to health and...
EOHCB National
Aug 20
ENHANCING WORKPLACE SAFETY: THE ROLE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY COMPLIANCE & ACCREDITATION
1. Introduction to Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) encompasses the policies, procedures, and...
EOHCB National
Aug 5
IMPORTANCE OF RISK ASSESSMENTS IN THE WORKPLACE
Risk assessments play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and healthy work environment. In South Africa, the Occupational Health and...
EOHCB National
Jul 30
HEALTH & SAFETY POLICY IN A SALON/SPA ENVIRONMENT
The Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act 85 of 1993) mandates employers to ensure a safe and healthy work environment as much as...
EOHCB National
Jul 22
MPOX AWARENESS AND PREVENTION IN A SALON/SPA ENVIRONMENT
Mpox (previously named monkeypox) is caused by infection with mpox virus, a member of the genus Orthopoxvirus in the family Poxviridae....
EOHCB National
Jun 18
THE INDISPENSABLE VALUE OF HEALTH & SAFETY TRAINING
In any workplace, prioritising the health and safety of employees is paramount. It's not only a legal obligation but also a moral...
EOHCB National
Jun 6
UNDERSTANDING EMPLOYEE DUTIES UNDER HEALTH & SAFETY REGULATIONS
In any workplace, health and safety regulations are paramount. They not only protect employees from harm but also ensure a productive and...
EOHCB National
May 18
HOW TO MITIGATE THE DANGERS OF DRUGS, ALCOHOL & INTOXICATION IN THE WORKPLACE
Managing illness among staff can be challenging for employers, particularly when it comes to drug misuse and alcohol abuse. Understanding...
EOHCB National
May 6
WORKPLACE SAFETY AWARENESS & IMPLEMENTATION
What is Safety Awareness? Safety awareness is the proactive habit of considering the potential for harm or property damage before...
EOHCB National
Apr 8
UNDERSTANDING THE PURPOSE OF THE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY ACT, 1993 (NO.85)
The Act, known as the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act 85, 1993) consists of 50 sections approved by Parliament. The purpose...
EOHCB National
Mar 20
SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST FOR SALONS & SPAS
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EOHCB National
Mar 11
GUIDELINES ON VENTILATION & AIR QUALITY IN A SALON/SPA ENVIRONMENT
Ventilation and air quality are critical considerations in a salon/Spa environment to ensure the well-being of both clients and...
EOHCB National
Feb 26
INCAPACITY DUE TO ILL HEALTH
Incapacity due to ill-health refers to a situation where an employee is unable to perform their normal duties or activities due to...
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