The presentation will deal with the requirements of South Africa’s Occupational Health
 and Safety Act 85 of 1993 (OHASA) relating to the legal obligation to conduct hazard identification and risk assessment, read together with the Hazardous Chemical Agents Regulations (GNR 280 of 29 March 2021) and the Major Hazard Installation Regulations (GNR 2989 of 31 January 2023) made under Section 43 of the OHASA. Certain principles contained in the International Standard, ISO 45001 of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) which is a worldwide federation of National Standards Bodies, relating to hazard identification and risk assessment will also be referred to during the presentation. 

A 10 minute Q&A will follow this session.