National budget process causing budget cuts to health, education, social services and more
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Truck Driver Symposium addresses truck driver safety, wellness, and industry standards
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Counterfeit electrical products pose grave threat to South Africans’ lives and homes
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The health and safety misconceptions impeding construction growth
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Fire protection is environmental protection
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Your safe bet in PPE
G. Fox is South Africa’s premier supplier of personal protective equipment (PPE), cleaning chemicals, paper products and industrial consumable supplies.
As a manufacturer of innovative,...
BOVA: Superior safety wear, engineered with purpose
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There is still time to fix NHI Bill
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Netstar’s proactive fleet cameras powered by Artificial intelligence
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This state-of-the-art solution...
Health & Safety News
Health and safety news from Cape Business News (CBN) delivers essential updates on regulations, risk management, and safety equipment that support workplace security. This sector’s news includes topics like occupational health, safety audits, and the latest safety equipment, providing insights that help South African businesses meet compliance standards. CBN’s coverage ensures organizations are well-informed on safety measures that protect employees and reduce workplace hazards.
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