The Council advises on occupational health & safety legislation & research outcomes focused on improving and promoting occupational health & safety in SA mines.

Woodmead, Johannesburg
Joined September 2014
Mine Health and Safety Council retweeted
Florence Magampa, OH Programme Manager at the MHSC, presenting the overall objectives of the MRP workshop to the stakeholders.
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Mine Health and Safety Council retweeted
Anglo American has embarked on the “migration process” in which it seeks to exclude its smelters in Rusterburg from the regulatory regime of the Mine Health & Safety Act (MHSA) to the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA). @MHSC_SA
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[Conclusion] As the 2022 Mine Occupational Health and Safety Tripartite Summit #MOHSSummit2022 draws to an end, Let’s take you on a #JourneyToZeroHarm in the mining sector starting from the year 1994 to 2022. [1994-2003]…#ZeroHarm
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“At one stage before the Mine Health and Safety Act #MHSA, We used to have high cases of Tuberculosis(TB) and high cases of Silicosis”, emanating from the #JourneyToZeroHarm at the #MOHSSummit2022”. CIM:David Msiza. #ZeroHarm
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Mine Health and Safety Council retweeted
Here's a recap of Day 1 at the 2022 Mine Occupational Health & Safety Tripartite Summit in Johannesburg hosted by @MHSC_SA @Mine_RSA @DMRE_ZA @AngloAmericanZA #ohs #zeroharm #healthandsafety #SafetyFirst
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Mine Health and Safety Council retweeted
"Illegal mining may worsen if not dealt with"- says organised labour members during health & safety summit hosted by the @MHSC_SA #miningnews #ohs #healthandsafety #samining #zeroharm miningreview.com/news/illega…
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“This year marks 25 years of the Mine Health and Safety Act”, @DMRE_ZA Chief Inspector of Mines: Mr David Msiza while presenting the Health and Safety overview, trends and concerns ….[Highlights from #Day1] 🎥 #ZeroHarm #JourneyToZeroHarm #MOHSSummit2022 – at Midrand, South Africa
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#ZeroHarm – at Midrand, South Africa
Mr Victor Mahwasane, the Culture Transformation Advisory Committee Chairperson in his review on Health and Safety days showed concern about the fatalities in the industry, also touching on the behaviour and highlighting the right to refuse dangerous work. #MHSCSummit
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[Highlights][Day 2] Mine Occupational Health and Safety Tripartite Summit 2022 #MOHSSummit2022 [WATCH🎥] Chief Inspector of Mines(CIM): Mr David Msiza tabling the Health and Safety Overview] Acknowledgements!!! #ZeroHarm #JourneyToZeroHarm – at Midrand, South Africa
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#ZeroHarm #MOHSSummit2022 – at Centurion, South Africa
Replying to @DMPR_ZA
@DMRE_ZA Chief Inspector of mines David Msiza tells of what we can expect from the 2022 Mine Occupational Health & Safety Tripartite Summit. #miningnews #healthandsafety #samining
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The Summit Hosted under the theme “Zero Harm in our lifetime”, the Summit provides a platform for all tripartite stakeholders involving government, business, and organized labour to meaningfully engage on the state of health and safety of persons at mines.#ZeroHarm
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The Department @DMRE_ZA led by Minister @GwedeMantashe1 is at the 2022 Mine Occupational Health and Safety Tripartite Summit, Minister Mantashe is expected to officially open the summit by delivering a keynote address. #ZeroHarm #StayTuned…
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“As highlighted in our Budget Vote this year, we expect the industry to grow and contribute significantly to our economy, moving from the current over 8% share of GDP to over 12%”, Minister @GwedeMantashe1 Speaking at the 2022 Mine Occupational Health & Safety Summit #MOHSSummit – at Midrand, South Africa
“With over 150 years, mining is still a critical pillar of our economy. It contributes significantly to our export earnings, is a source of foreign direct investment, and a direct employer of nearly half a million people”, Minister @GwedeMantashe1 #ZeroHarm
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Minister @GwedeMantashe1 says Progress has been made in reported occupational diseases, with a drop from 2013 cases in 2020 to 1924 cases in 2021. progress is attributable to the manganese, iron, chrome, coal, diamond, copper, and platinum sectors. #ZeroHarm #MOHSSummit2022 – at Midrand, South Africa
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[WATCH 🎥] @DMRE_ZA DG: Mr Jacob Mbele encouraging delegates gathered at the 2022 Mine Occupational Health and Safety Tripartite Summit #MOHSSummit2022 to commit on implementing measures to ultimately lead to a future where all mine workers return safe to their families #ZeroHarm
🗣 Speaking during his welcome remarks at the 2022 Mine Occupational Health and Safety Tripartite Summit, #MOHSSummit2022, @DMRE_ZA DG: Mr Jacob Mbele articulated the importance of collaboration from various stakeholders in achieving #ZeroHarm in the #Mining Sector [WATCH 🎥] – at Midrand, South Africa
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Mine Health and Safety Council retweeted
The @CGS_RSA is participating at the Mine Occupational Health and Safety Tripartite Summit that aims to reduce health risks and improve safety in the workplace. The @CGS_RSA is raising awareness on its work in seismicity and geotech in particular. @MHSC_SA
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The Mine Health & Safety Tripartite recognises that “one death is too many” as delegates gather under the theme “#ZeroHarm in our lifetime” – at Midrand, South Africa
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[KEYNOTE] By Minister Gwede Mantashe @GwedeMantashe1 [LIVE 🎥] #ZeroHarm xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1mnxeRBWz…
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