More than a decade and counting Neels Nortje 4th May 2022 Saiosh The South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (Saiosh) turned 10 in 2020. Sadly, due to the global pandemic, we couldn’t celebrate this achievement during our 10th Annual Saiosh OHS Conference, ... Read More...
Observations on the alterations Neels Nortje 22nd Sep 2021 Saiosh Saiosh established a Saiosh Technical Committee (STC) to provide technical and legal input into the draft Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Amendment Bill 2020. After extensive deliberations, the committee h... Read More...
Beware of bogus safety bodies Neels Nortje 15th Jan 2020 Saiosh A legitimate professional body can assist its members in advancing their careers while protecting the public from misconduct. Saiosh CEO NEELS NORTJE provides some insight into separating the legitimate profess... Read More...
Maintaining professional competence Neels Nortje 18th Oct 2019 Saiosh Neels Nortjé, chief executive officer of the South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (Saiosh), explains why it is important to pursue continuing professional development in the health and safe... Read More...
A proud history Neels Nortje 24th Apr 2019 Saiosh Saiosh CEO, Neels Nortje, takes us down memory lane and chronicles the history of Occupational Health and Safety in South Africa. Although there was a “duty to care” in terms of common law as well as some safe... Read More...