MNO2605 Assignment 4
Semester 2 2024 (249594) -
DUE 23 September 2024
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
, MNO2605 Assignment 4 Semester 2 2024 (249594) - DUE 23
September 2024
QUESTION 1 [15]
In South Africa, both the OHS Act and the MHS Act stipulate the legal
safety responsibilities of employees in an organisation. Briefly explain five
(5) general safety responsibilities of employees in relation to the Ballito
construction case study.
QUESTION 2 [15]
Safety risk is unacceptable when the person cannot handle the safety risk.
Describe five (5) particular requirements that employees in the workplace
must meet in order to handle safety risks successfully in the workplace.
QUESTION 3 [20]
Safety hazards comprise six different structural characteristics that
contribute to their hazardousness, which may eventually result in harm to
humans, or damage to property and the environment. Make use of the case
study to briefly discuss four (4) structural characteristics of safety hazards.
QUESTION 4 [20]
Administrative control measures refer to controls that are administratively
enforced. Make use of the case study to describe four (4) measures that
should be included under the administrative safety control.
For Question 1, you will need to reference both the Occupational Health
and Safety Act (OHS Act) and the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHS
Semester 2 2024 (249594) -
DUE 23 September 2024
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
, MNO2605 Assignment 4 Semester 2 2024 (249594) - DUE 23
September 2024
QUESTION 1 [15]
In South Africa, both the OHS Act and the MHS Act stipulate the legal
safety responsibilities of employees in an organisation. Briefly explain five
(5) general safety responsibilities of employees in relation to the Ballito
construction case study.
QUESTION 2 [15]
Safety risk is unacceptable when the person cannot handle the safety risk.
Describe five (5) particular requirements that employees in the workplace
must meet in order to handle safety risks successfully in the workplace.
QUESTION 3 [20]
Safety hazards comprise six different structural characteristics that
contribute to their hazardousness, which may eventually result in harm to
humans, or damage to property and the environment. Make use of the case
study to briefly discuss four (4) structural characteristics of safety hazards.
QUESTION 4 [20]
Administrative control measures refer to controls that are administratively
enforced. Make use of the case study to describe four (4) measures that
should be included under the administrative safety control.
For Question 1, you will need to reference both the Occupational Health
and Safety Act (OHS Act) and the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHS
