Safety legislation aims to mitigate and eliminate workplace injuries and accidents. Employers have a legal obligation to provide a safe and healthy working environment to all employees. It is important to be aware of the implications of non-compliance which can result in injuries and the associated financial losses.

The DCC launched its Safety Circle in February and now hosted the second event. A Safety Circle is a forum where chemical manufacturers share their knowledge and expertise relating to safety in the sector.

The second Safety Circle focused on legislation. Conrad Geldenhuys, a safety legislation expert led the discussion where members had an opportunity to engage and share experiences.

The discussion focused on:

The agenda included: