The SHE Department was established to provide safety, health and environmental services to the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS).The Department is comprised of a safety, an occupational health and waste assurance sections.

The team includes SHE Managers, Safety Professionals, Occupational Health Practitioners and Waste Assurance Professionals. The team services the NHLS which comprises a workforce in excess of 8375 employees working in approximately 360 laboratories located nationally.

The scope of services includes but is not limited to:

• SHE policy and procedure formulation
• Risk assessment
• Health and safety audits
• Incident management and investigations
• Training
• SHE training
• Medical surveillance
• Cradle to grave management of waste
• OHASIS implementation and management

For more Information about the Safety, Health and Environment (SHE), contact:

Head of Safety, Health and Environment
Mr David Jones
Tel: 011 712 6412
Email: davidj@nioh.ac.za

Deputy Manager – National SHE Department
Michelle Morgan
Tel: 011 712 6447
Email: michellem@nioh.ac.za

Occupational Medicine Practitioner
Dr Graham Chin
Tel: 011 712 6485
Email: grahamc@nioh.ac.za

Waste Assurance Manager
Mmashela Kgole
Tel: 011 712 6484
Email: mmashelak@nioh.ac.za

SHE Administrator
Ms Nonjabulo Xulu
011 712 6437
nonjabuloxu@nioh.ac.za