NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
FOR WRITTEN REPLY
QUESTION NUMBER 1609
DATE OF PUBLICATION IN INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER: 9 OCTOBER 2009
(INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER NUMBER 20)
Adv H C Schmidt (DA) to ask the Minister of Mineral Resources:
(1) Whether all (a)(i) offices and (ii) sites of her department and (b)
entities reporting to her adhere to the Occupational Health and Safety
Act, Act 85 of 1993; if not, (aa) why not, (bb) which facilities fail
to adhere to the Act, (cc) where are they situated and (dd) what (aaa)
aspects of the Act does each such facility not comply with and (bbb)
action has been taken in each case; if so, what are the relevant
details;
(2) (a) how often should each facility be inspected and (b) when last was
each facility inspected? NW2015E
Reply
1(a)(i) Yes
(aa) All facilities comply to the Act
(bb) Not applicable
i(cc) Not applicable
(dd) not applicable
(bbb) not applicable
(2) The Security Risk Officers conduct inspections daily and the SHE Reps
conduct inspections once a
Month.
QUESTION
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