OHS Conference 2019 presentations

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OHS Conference 2019 presentations

Presentations presented at the OHS Conference 2019 held at Emperor's Palace, Gauteng.

Plenary

• Professional capacity framework

• Future of work

• Effective labour inspector beyond 2025

• OHS State Safety in South Africa

Break away 1

• Gender aspects in OHS

• Health impact of work organisation and psychological factors

• Applying ergonomics to promote a positive culture in OHS

• Emerging psychosocial work hazards

• OHS in the informal sector

• Occupational health in the Chemical industry- Respiratory disorders at work

• Indoor air quality

• Impact of aging workers on OHS

• Social security system

Breakaway 2

• Silicosis in the construction industry

• The standard on lighting

• Addressing occupational diseases in SA

• Impact of HIV and TB in the World of Work

• Claims adjudication process and challenges

• PTSD in the public sector

• Management of NIHL in iron and steel sector

• The role of epidemiological research in preventing occupational diseases

• Protection of workers against noise and vibrations

Break away 3

• Process safety management

• Silicosis in the mining sector and impact on ex-mineworkers

• Bio risk safety management

• Control of PCB used for electrical equipment

• Machinery Safety in SA

• Occupational Health for Healthcare workers

• Illegal use of explosives

• Findings of incident investigation, Structural collapse

• Ergonomics Society of South Africa -ESSA

• The Southern African Institute for Occupational Hygiene- SAIOH

• The role of Professional Registration to sustain Health and Safety - SAIOSH

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