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Current Issue – Volume 30, Issue 1, 2024

Editor-in-Chief: Gill Nelson, PhD (Occupational Health): University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Assistant Editor: Ntombizodwa Ndlovu, PhD (Occupational Health): University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
e-ISSN: 2226-6097
ISSN: 1024-6274
Frequency: 4 issues per year
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From the Guest Editor
2023 Reviewers
Obituaries

Prof. Tony (JCA) Davies: 28 August 1931–3 March 2024
Johann Beukes: 6 October 1941–11 March 2022
ICOH Conference Presentations

Trade unions and occupational health and safety in comparative historical perspective: a comment on South Africa and Britain
A McIvor
Silicotuberculosis in South Africa: forgotten in history, neglected in science
R Ehrlich
The non-use of aluminum oxide for silicosis prophylaxis in South African mines
D Rees, G Nelson
Issues in Occupational Health

The Ergonomics Regulations: the role of the health professions
DJ Kocks, L Swart, G Tafaune, J Lapere, G Vlok
Occupational Health Legislation

Ergonomics Regulations 2019, promulgated under the Occupational Health and Safety Act No. 85 of 1993, as amended
W Mallon
Standards

The genesis of ISO 23875 and its impact on heavy mining equipment operator enclosure air quality (Part 1)
J Moredock
Sponsored Article

An insight into RMA’s Prevention Programme
RMA
Reports

Multi-concerted efforts to eliminate tuberculosis, silicosis, and other occupational lung diseases: legacies in the southern African region and policy reform efforts
AUDA-NEPAD
Vision Zero implementation in Africa
Osh Africa
Society Reports

SASOM
SAIOH
Official Journal