GCC Factories OHS Act

Navigating the Course

Course Objectives

Download Learner Workbook

Download the OHS Act

Guidelines to access the digital flashcards

Getting Started

A look into the Occupational Health and Safety Act provisions requiring specific actions from the GMR 2(1)

Introduction

OHS Policy

General Duties of the Employer to their Employees

Duty to Inform

Duties of Manufacturers

General Duties of Employees at Work

Health and Safety Representatives

Health and Safety Committee

Regulations

Formative Assessment 1

Occupational Health and Safety at the Workplace

A review of the specific actions or conditions that no person is allowed to undertake or allow under any circumstances

General Prohibitions

Publishing of General Prohibitions

Reporting of Certain Incidents

Victimisation is Prohibited

Acts or Ommissions

Formative Assessment 2

Prohibitions

A review of the appointment and functions of the Chief Inspector and Inspectors

Chief Inspector Appointment

Inspector Appointment

Functions of the Inspector

Inspector Investigations

Formal Enquiries

OHS Advisory Council

Formative Assessment 3

Chief Inspector and Inspectors

A review of past safety incidents that may influence questions asked in the GCC Factories exam

Eskom Hydrogen Explosion High Level Explanation

Eskom Hydrogen Explosion Further Explanation and Lessons Learnt

Hydrogen Safety Guidelines

Boksburg LPG Tanker Explosion

Texas City Refinery Explosion

Positive Material Identification - BP incident

Management of Change - BP Incident

Eskom Kusile Chimney Collapse

Collection of other incidents in South Africa

Review of Past Safety Incidents

Gauge your GCC Factories OHS Act exam readiness with an exam-type mock exam question covering OHS Act content.

Mock Exam

Summative Assessment (Mock Exams)

Conclusion of the lessons learned and next steps you need to take to ensure you pass the GCC Factories OHS Act exam the first time.

Conclusion and Next Steps

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