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Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993)

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Ergonomics Regulations, 2018

7. Risk control

 

(1) An employer or self-employed person must ensure that the exposure of a person to ergonomic risks is prevented or, where this is not reasonably practicable, adequately controlled.

 

(2) In order to comply with subregulation (1) an employer or self-employed person must, as far as is reasonably practicable, remove or reduce exposure to ergonomic risks by implementing control measures in accordance with the hierarchy of controls.