WHAT WE DO
We provide businesses with a professional safety file that will allow them to take advantage of more opportunities as a result of OHS compliance.
We provide comprehensive workplace evaluation, emergency response, and hazardous materials management solutions from acquisition to disposal.
We assist companies to implement Occupational Health and Safety systems professionally with experienced safety experts and also provide high-quality OHS training to relevant staff members.
WHM Labour Law Advisors has recently undertaken to extend our client offering by adding a department dedicated to health and safety called WHM Health and Safety Advisors.
This department is headed up by Hennie van Graan, Marco Entres and Henk Horn. Our primary offering is to assist clients with the compliance of health and safety legislation and regulations. We deliver health and safety consulting services on a monthly basis and our services range from inspections to audits as well as compiling safety files. WHM Health and Safety Advisors services include:
Safety Files.
Monthly/Weekly site audits.
Implementing of a Health and Safety Management System.
Safety Plans.
Risk Assessments.
Safe Work Procedures.
Appointment Letters.
Variety of checklists.
Induction training.
Emergency Procedures.
Evacuation Plans.
Chairing of Health and Safety meetings.
Assistance with registration at the Compensation Commissioner.
Attendance registers.
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Drafting and implementation of Health and Safety Policies.
Outsourcing of a qualified Health and Safety Officer under the supervision of the managing members of WHM Health and Safety Advisors.
We pride ourselves on a personalised, customised service that is provided according to our clients’ needs. We conduct a thorough, detailed analysis of our client’s industry and requirements and draw up an offering that is ideally suited and customised, at a very reasonable cost.
When WHM Health and Safety Advisors take on a new client we typically:
conduct a full site audit to determine if the client is compliant with health and safety regulations identifying where any short comings may be,
once the short comings have been identified, we implement the necessary procedures to ensure that our client is compliant with health and safety regulations, ie
- ensuring that there is a health and safety file on site,
- health and safety representatives are appointed,
- first aider and fire fighters are appointed,
- daily check sheets are completed where applicable on site,
- health and safety posters are erected in a clear visible area.
VALUES
Trust. Our clients do business with us because they trust us to implement safety programmes that assist and guide them with information, systems, and procedures to ensure the companies’ greatest asset, their employees, return home safe after work. Focus and Discipline in maintaining a high standard of work and achieving our goal of being a preferred company in the safety industry.
Integrity. Strive to be honest, fair and consistent. High standards in Quality, Ethics and Compliance are non-negotiable elements of our service. Maintain a strong work ethic by keeping our word and taking responsibility for our work and actions.
Teamwork. Respect and Appreciation for staff members, associates and clients. Foster cooperation and collaboration. Encourage and support the professional growth of all Environmental Health and Safety employees.
Services. Innovation and dedication to provide our clients with the best solutions for their specific situation. Serve as small to medium companies’ health and safety advisors. Provide high quality and easy-to-use services in a timely manner. Continuously improve our services and processes.
Positive Attitude. Promote safety as every worker’s responsibility. Possess and encourage a positive outlook.
Diversity. Be open to other people’s ideas and opinions. Understand the needs and situations of others. Treat all individuals equitably, professionally and with courtesy, dignity and respect.
The Health and Safety department is managed by Henk Horn, Jan Venter and Maida Keese.
Henk Horn is well qualified in the health and safety industry with NOSA’s 5 star SAMTRAC qualification. He is responsible for all the weekly / monthly site visits to clients and conducts all the site audits pertaining to the client’s daily application and implementation of the health and safety procedures. He also ensures that the client is compliant with current health and safety legislations.
With over 15 years of experience in the Hospital and Medicine fraternities, Maida Keese is a HPCSA registered Emergency Care Provider with additional SETA qualifications.
She manages all the required training needs, including:
First Aid level 1.
First Aid level 2.
First Aid level 3.
First Aid level 1-3 combination.
Aids Awareness.
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Health & Safety Representatives.
Basic Health & Safety Induction.
Basic Fire awareness & Fire Fighting.
Fire Warden.
Fire Evacuation.
The WHM Health and Safety Advisors team are committed to ensuring that the department delivers the best possible service to cater to all health and safety requirements.
We also offer their clients the added support in Labour Department inspections. We maintain their clients’ level of compliance with the Health & Safety Act to avoid business shutdown due to non-compliance.
In terms of expert advice and service, the team is always prepared and up-to-date on the latest legal procedures and rulings in the health and safety industry. We attend regular training and conferences to ensure that their knowledge is current.
