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Work at Heights: Key Takeaways on Roof Lifelines and Anchor Points

Join us for part 2 as we interview our very own Stephan van Heerden, Work at Heights Specialist. In this episode, we dive deeper into key considerations for roof safety systems. We also highlight the importance of proper planning, structural integrity, and maintenance when installing lifelines and fall prevention systems on roofs. This discussion will provide valuable insights for anyone tasked with ensuring safety at heights.

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Work at Heights: Key Takeaways on Roof Lifelines and Anchor Points Part 2

Join us for part 2 as we interview our very own Stephan van Heerden, Work at Heights Specialist. In this episode, we dive deeper into key considerations for roof safety systems. We also highlight the importance of proper planning, structural integrity, and maintenance when installing

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Work at Heights: Key Takeaways on Roof Lifelines and Anchor Points

Join us as we interview our very own Stephan van Heerden, Work at Heights Specialist. In this episode, we tackle the most frequently asked questions about anchor points and roof lifelines. We also explore critical strategies for managing fall risks and ensuring safety in high-risk

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Work at Heights Training: Expert Insight from the Institute for Work at Height

Join us as we interview Lizahni Wolff from the IWH (Institute for Work at Height) trade association. In this episode, we discussed the importance of proper training and certification in the work-at-heights industry.

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PPE Foot Protection: Expert Insight from Gavin Cooke, MD of REBEL Safety Gear Part 2

Join us for part 2 of our discussion on safety boots and shoes, where we continue our conversation with Managing Director of REBEL Safety Gear, Gavin Cooke.

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PPE Foot Protection: Expert Insight from Gavin Cooke, MD of REBEL Safety Gear Part 1

Join us for part 1 of our discussion on safety boots and shoes, where we had the absolute privilege of interviewing Gavin Cooke, the founder and Managing Director of REBEL Safety Gear. Known and loved as “Africa’s hardest working safety boots”, we offer an in-depth

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PPE Hand protection: Choosing The Right Safety Glove For Your Site Part 2

Join us for part 2 on safety glove selection, where we explore the latest advancements in safety gloves, focusing on materials, dipping techniques, and the importance of proper fit. Neels Coetzee and Dylan Sutherland from Protekta Safety Gear discuss how different coatings and glove constructions

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PPE Hand Protection: Choosing the Right Safety Glove for Your Site Part 1

Join us for part 1 as we dive into the essential topic of safety gloves. We cover the different materials used, their impact on glove selection, and the importance of choosing the right type for various tasks. This episode is a must-listen for anyone responsible

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PPE Eye Protection: Expert Insights From uvex Safety’s Christo Nel Part 2

Join us for part 2 as we discuss the evolving standards of eye protection in South Africa. We look into the adoption of the European EN166 standard, now recognised as SANS 50166:2018 and discuss the implications for both compliance and manufacturing within the local context.

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PPE Eye Protection: Expert Insights from uvex Safety’s Christo Nel Part 1

Join us as we discuss the key considerations when selecting eye protection, the importance of choosing the correct safety solutions per industry, and the challenges of navigating industry changes during the COVID-19 era. This episode is packed with expert insights and practical advice on selecting

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Working at Heights in South Africa – Insights from PSG’s Dylan Sutherland Part 2

We focus on preparing for rescue, gear inspection, and maintenance in workplace safety. Learn about harness choice, lifespan, and environmental impacts. Essential for safety officers and managers.

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Working at Heights in South Africa – Insights from PSG’s Dylan Sutherland Part 1

Join us for an introduction to working at heights in South Africa. In part 1 of this episode, we focus on the unique challenges, risks, and the critical importance of comprehensive on-site assessments.

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Navigating Reusable Respirators: Insights from 3M’s Rani Naidoo Part 2

Join us as we discuss the lifespan of reusable respirators, underscore the critical role of fit testing, and the necessity of routine checks to ensure optimal protection.

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Navigating Disposable Respirators: Insights From 3M’s Rani Naidoo Part 1

Our new "Let’s Talk Safety" podcast with Protekta Safety Gear focuses on key PPE insights for respiratory protection, from selection to care, helping ensure site-specific safety solutions are implemented effectively.

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MEET THE HOST

Let’s Talk Safety is hosted by Dylan Sutherland. 

Having worked at Protekta Safety Gear for over 10 years, he shares our company ethos and values of protecting people at work through offering fit for purpose safety solutions.

He offers experience in work at heights, fall protection, and most recently PPE.  Join us as Dylan interviews leading industry experts, offering listeners credible insights and valuable resources to enhance workplace safety.