Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993)RegulationsHealth and Safety of Children at Work RegulationsSchedule 1: Guidelines on risk assessments and plans of safe work procedures regarding permitted work by child workers |
These are the guidelines issued in terms of regulation 3(3), which an employer of a child worker under the age of 18 years old must take into account when conducting a risk assessment in terms of regulation 3(1).
3. Application regarding child workers
4. Children's characteristics and recommendations for safety
5. Increased risks of children at work
6. Preparation for employment of child workers, and for risk assessment
7. Plan of safe work procedures
8. Checklist on safety orientation of child workers
9. Checklist on basic training principles
10. Health and safety topics to cover in orientation and training
11. Supervision of child workers
12. Examples of steps that may be included in a plan of safe work procedures