Africoal SA

Health & Safety

We aim to cause zero harm to people, the environment, and the community, through a proactive and preventative approach to health and safety management.

The health and safety of our employees is our highest priority. We will continually improve our processes, demonstrate leadership, and promote a comprehensive safety strategy to create a workplace where everyone goes home safely, every day. For us to achieve a future where all injuries, illnesses, and environmental harm are prevented, we strive daily to create a culture of safety, where everyone feels valued, respected, and protected. Each employee in our organization must be enabled to be a leader in health and safety excellence, with a culture of zero harm.

Key Objectives:

To ensure a safe and healthy work environment, we focus on the following key areas:

  • Internal Legal Compliance Audits
  • Document Management & Control
  • Incident Reporting & Investigation
  • Safety Inspections
  • Lessons Learnt
  • Management of Change
  • Planned Task Observations
  • Permit to Work
  • Risk Assessments
  • Non-conformance Management
  • Near Miss Reporting
  • Contractor Management
  • Electronic Safety System Management
  • Health and Wellness monitoring

Safety Statistics – 12 Month Rolling Average:

New Largo
Scratch Free Days - 58
Lost Time Injury free days - 58
Fatal Free Production Shifts  - 116
Pegasus
Scratch Free Days - 1069
Lost Time Injury free days - 1069
Fatal Free Production Shifts  - 2134
MMS
Scratch Free Days - 266
Lost Time Injury free days - 580
Fatal Free Production Shifts  - 1160
Klipfontein
Scratch Free Days - 58
Lost Time Injury free days - 885
Fatal Free Production Shifts  - 4611
Inyanda
Scratch Free Days - 207
Lost Time Injury free days - 207
Fatal Free Production Shifts  - 6142