Health and Safety

Overview

Tipp-Con, a member of the Tipp Focus Group, provides Design and Construction services to a broad range of clients in various industries. This includes turn-key construction services in-line with the CIDB grading including but not limited to Project and Construction Management, Land-surveying, Geo-technical Assessments, Architecture and Engineering. Tipp-Con is a proudly South African BBB-EE Level 1 contributor. Since inception in 2001, our business has grown and diversified exponentially throughout its evolution period. We are now a proud B-BBEE company that boasts a staff complement of more than 200 employees, permanent and temporary. Our project team includes highly skilled workers as well as professional consultants who all have vast experience in executing and delivering complex, large projects.

Introduction

The Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993, and requires the employer to bring about and maintain, as far as reasonably practicable, a work environment that is safe and without risk to the health and safety of the workers. This means that the employer must ensure that the workplace is free of hazardous substances that can lead occupational illness and diseases, safety of equipment, processes, etc. that may cause injury, damage etc..

Where this is not possible, the employer must inform workers in terms of section 13 of the Health and safety Act, of these dangers, how they may be prevented, and how to work safely, and provide other protective measures for a safe workplace. Contractors must always be advise to work proactively.

Tipp-Con Health and Safety Professional

Tipp-Con has a well experienced Health and Safety personnel that will give you the best services you would require. Tipp-Con is a CORPORATE registered member with South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (SAIOSH). Registration number 69923787.

Tipp-Con Health and Safety Practitioners are proudly registered with SAIOSH as TECHNICAL MEMBERS and CHARTARED MEMBERS. Registered with SACPCMP in the category of CHSO, CHSM and Pr.CHSA.

Construction Health and Safety Officer (CHSO)

Construction Health and Safety Manager (CHSM)

Construction Health and Safety Agent (Pr.CHSA)

Professional Experience

Our diverse range of experience gathered over many years has coincided with a growth period in the field of Health and Safety, which has seen an increased awareness in the need for safety in the workplace, as well as a steady increase in the OHS legislative and regulatory requirements. This experience enables us to provide effective, professional and most importantly, practical advice and solutions to your safety issues and concerns.

Our Portfolio of Health and Safety Services:

Compiling Clients Legal documentation as per OSHAct 85 of 1993 and its applicable Regulations.
Preparation of OHS Documentation to be submitted to Authorities (DoEl).

Compiling of Project-specific Health and Safety Files and documentation.
Legal Compliance Audits.
Continuous Site inspections and OHS Monitoring.
Incident Investigations and Reporting of Accidents/Incidents to the correct Authorities (DoEl).
Compiling health and safety strategies, policies and procedures as per the client’s requirements.
Conduct risk assessment, develop safe working and operational procedures with method statement.
Development of a Project-Specific Health and Safety Plans.
Risk Assessments.
Fall Protection Planning.
Emergency Evacuation Plans and procedures.
Project Close-out Reports.
Full-time and Part Time Safety Officer Placements.