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Vol. 20 No. 6 November/December 2014

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e-ISSN: 2226-6097
ISSN: 1024-6274
Frequency: 4 issues per year
Occupational Health Southern Africa is on the Department of Higher Education and Training’s list of Approved South African Journals; authors of peer-reviewed papers thus qualify for subsidies for their affiliated tertiary institutions. It is also listed in African Index Medicus; and is on the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) website list of journals following the ICMJE recommendations for the conduct, reporting, editing and publication of scholarly work in medical journals.
In this issue

MAKROSAFE Health & Safety Awards 2014


Upcoming events


From the editor


Noise-induced hearing loss and hearing conservation in the iron and steel industry in South Africa

GE Mizan, O Abrahams, G Sekobe, S Kgalamono, M Ndaba, J Manganyi, K Renton, K Wilson

Occupational health and safety management systems a review of practices in enterprises in Bots

SY Seoke, IM Kamungoma-Dada

Mercury, the elusive heavy metal

Younus Essack, John C Stanfliet, Volker Schillack

iMig 2014

Report by Dr Jim teWaterNaude and Amira Wallace

Work related to the Asbestos and Kgalagadi Relief Trusts and presented at the Mesothelioma Interest

Press release prepared by Brian Gibson

Anglo American invests R15 million in Chair of Occupational Hygiene at Wits University


SAQA approves Occupational Hygiene ­undergraduate ­degree at North-West University


Report on the activities of SASOM Chapters and Branches

Report by Jenny Acutt

Reflecting on the American ­Association of Occupational Health Nurses (AAOHN) 2nd Global Summit

Report compiled by Louwna Pretorius

Report on ‘Occupational Health ­Nursing across borders, ­practice, ­protection and productivity

Mrs Kim Davies

Feedback from SANAS

Report by PJ (Jakes) Jacobs

An interview with Professor Lucille Blumberg

Prepared by Anne van Vliet