Pillay, Annezt Louise URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10321/853 Date: 2013-04-25 Abstract: South Africa is currently at the epicentre of the AIDS epidemic with 5.6 million people living with HIV disease. The province of KwaZulu-Natal has the biggest burden with an antenatal HIV prevalence…
Amendments to the Mine Health and Safety Act Regulations
On Friday 23 August 2013 the Honourable Minister of Mineral Resources, Minister Shabangu, published two notices in the Government Gazette which amend current regulations to the Mine Health and Safety Act, Act No. 29 of 1996, as amended (MHSA). Click…
What does a ‘Full Medical’ consist of?
The following tests are done when doing a full medical depending on the occupational exposures. Image 1: Lung function test to certify employees fit to work in dust, fume & chemical environments. Image 2: Disposable mouthpiece with turbine/filter used once…