Occupational Health and Safety Act and Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act: Text and Commentary (published since 2009)
Product Details:
Author(s): | Benjamin, PS |
Page count: | 420 |
ISBN: | 9780702181573 |
Languages(s): | English, |
Year Published: | 2009 |
Categories: | Employment and Labour Law, Law, Law, Law, |
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About this publication
This loose-leaf work contains the Occupational Health and Safety and the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Acts, with up-to-date commentary, in one useful compendium. It provides guidance on occupational injuries, health and safety policies, the reporting of incidents and formal inquiries into workplace injuries. The publication also features a discussion on work-related post-traumatic stress disorder and compensation.
Content
- Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 and commentary
- Introduction
- Scope and definitions
- The Advisory Council on Occupational Health and Safety
- Duties under the Act and Regulations
- Safety representatives and safety committees
- The inspectorate
- Incidents: Reporting, investigations and inquiries
- Employee protections
- Criminal offences
- Regulations
- Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act 130 of 1993 and commentary
- Introduction
- Administration of the Act
- Employer's obligations
- Key definitions
- The claims process
- Occupational diseases
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Benefits
- Claims involving negligence
- Legal proceedings
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