Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993)

Regulations

Explosives Regulations, 2024

14. Emergencies

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(1) An employer, self-employed person or user must ensure that—
(a) an emergency plan, which must provide for the immediate evacuation of persons to areas of safety in the event of any immediate significant risk, such as explosion, fire, dangerous gas escape, etc., is established and implemented; and
(b) the emergency plan is tested in practice at least once every 12 months.