Murray Training: Mine, Health and Safety Act

US ID:  119926

Course Description: Apply the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the Mine Health and Safety Act in mediation.

NQF Level: 5

Credits: 3

Course Content Include:

• Define and apply the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA).
• Define the general duties of an employer, self-employed persons, manufacturers and employees as set out in the OHSA.
• Define the duties of the CEO, the selection processes and duties of Health and Safety representatives and committees and general prohibitions in the OHSA.
• Define prohibited deductions, the role of inspectors, disclosure of information and offences, penalties and special orders of court.
• Define exemptions, serving of notices, and the jurisdiction of magistrates’ courts.
• Define the use of regulations as set out in the Acts.