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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT (85/1993): INVITATION OF PUBLIC COMMENTS ON DRAFT ERGONOMICS REGULATIONS

Posted 21 February 2017

The Minister of Labour has given notice, in terms of section 43 of the OHSA, that it intends to make the Ergonomic Regulations. The Regulations will focus on a programme approach to manage physical and cognitive ergonomics in the workplace.

Members of the public are invited to submit written comments within 90 days of the publication of this notice (i.e. on or before 28 April 2017).