Background & Services
Ingwenya Health, Safety & Risk Consultants’ primary business is Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental and Waste Management, Emergency Medical Services, Fire Services, Occupational Health and Hygiene, Covid-19 Management, Risk Management and also OHS Training and Supply and deliver of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), with emphasis on the effect of industrial construction, mining, manufacturing, oil and gas operations on the immediate environment as well as the health and safety of man involved with such work.
We serve the Southern African market, from regional offices, and strive to maintain a sustainable position as recognized leader in Risk Assessment, Environmental Management, and Health & Safety Management. This position of leadership is attainable only through:
• adhering to internationally accepted, and proven, norms, standards and best practices;
• using state-of-the-art equipment and procedures;
• Working in association with only suitably trained professional scientists and engineers in the built environment
Ingwenya Health, Safety & Risk Consultants assist industries (including construction) and commerce in fulfilling their responsibility towards all its employees and the environment by:
• supplying relevant information with respect to current, and pending local and international legislation;
• supplying quality information with respect to existing and potential threats to the workplace and environmental quality;
• supplying cost efficient, effective solutions to quantified problems.
MEDICAL EMERGENCY SERVICES (EMS)
We provide ambulance services in various industries such as mines, construction sites and any companies requiring ambulance assistance or EMS. Immediate basic and intermediate medical emergency life support. In addition to emergency life support services we also provide for: Transfers of private patients from hospital to home or to other towns at affordable prices, Medics services for events and functions and First aid training for community organisations, companies and schools. Ingwenya can transport any patient on any medical aid. All Medical Aids accept our accounts.
The commitment, dedication and passion of the management team ensures that Ingwenya Ambulance Services is professionally run, adequately staffed, operationally sound and financially sustainable. We have developed efficient call handling and dispatch times. Our response times to the scene of emergencies and on-scene performances are all monitored and reported on.
Services Includes:
- All Medical Emergency calls
- Nationwide Interhospital Transfers
- Cross Border transfers to and from Neighbouring cities.
- Private transfers (Non-Medical Aid)
- Intensive Care Transportation
- Neonatal Intensive Care Transfers.
- Hospital to home Transfers
- All Injury on Duty cases (WCA/IOD’s)
- First Aid Treatment
- Trauma Treatment
License Types:
BLS – Basic Life Support
ALS – Advanced Life Support
FIRE SERVICES
Ingwenya offers wide variety of Fire Services including:
- Servicing of all Fire Fighting Equipment and the Testing of Hose Reels. Recharging of all fire extinguishers.
- Refurbishment of fire equipment, Hydrostatic testing of all C02 fire extinguishers and Pressure testing of all fire extinguishers.
- Supply of all Fire Fighting Equipment, installation of Piping and Servicing of all Fire Fighting Equipment and Testing of Hose Reels.
- Supply, Installation, Fire Training & Consulting and After Sales Service.
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND EIA’s
Ingwenya offers wide variety of environmental services including:
Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA)
We analyse proposed projects and provide clients with the necessary support to determine environmental impacts and to incorporate the required ameliorative measures during planning and design of proposed projects.
Environmental Audits
Ingwenya Safety, Health, Risk & Environmental Consultants use their expertise in all major environmental regulations to tailor Environmental Audit procedures to the specific environmental liabilities faced by each client.
Pollution Control and Monitoring
Ingwenya Safety, Health, Risk & Environmental Consultants can provide the client with efficient and cost-effective solutions for pollution concerns.
Environmental Risk Assessments
Ingwenya Safety, Health, Risk & Environmental Consultants prepare site specific risk assessments of chemical, physical as well as biological factors, and the associated effects on the health of employees and the surrounding community
Environmental Management Plan (EMP)
These programmes are customised to suit the requirements of each individual organisation. To ensure that the EMP addresses both statutory and moral requirements but remains within the sphere of references of the employer.
Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
These systems are tailor made to manage and control a client’s environmental issues based on the international ISO 14001: 2004 environmental standard
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY
Ingwenya offers a comprehensive Health and Safety portfolio for the client including:
Monitoring Services
This includes site inspections and Audits to ensure compliance throughout the project.
Verification
All Audits and inspections are in alignment with the OSH Act 85 of 1993.
Consulting Services
We provide specifications for the project. (SACPCMP Registered Safety Agent and Safety Manager)
Approvals
Site safety files compilation and approval.
Commitment
Attendance of site meetings to give feedback.
Quick Turnaround Times
Timeously sending reports and highlighting non-conformances then checking that the non-conformances are closed out.
Value Add
Provision of toolbox talks ensuring that site issues as well as social issues are covered and comprehensive. We afford the client complete peace of mind when it comes to Risk, Health and Safety.
For the contractors doing projects we offer:
– Site safety files
ensuring you are compliant in the work you are going to be doing.
– Training
Training on site safety files.
– Communication
Toolbox talks.
– Supervision
Monitoring on site.
–Human Resources
Training for your staff in health and safety issues
WASTE MANAGEMENT
Ingwenya Safety, Health, Risk & Environmental Consultants operates through specialist divisions. Each focus on Waste Management solutions for the customers’ exclusive needs.
Ingwenya offers services to cover the Waste Management requirement of clients from all industries.
We specialise in the following:
- Waste Collection & Landscaping
- Waste Transportation
- Waste Disposal
- On Site Waste Management
- Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste Management
- Cleaning of sewer / storm water drains by using high pressure jetting machines
- Emptying of septic tanks by using vacuum tankers
Services range from:
Waste Collection
We collect any dry/wet waste and take it to an authorised dumpsite where we will supply a legal dumping certificate to the client.
Waste Transportation
We transport any hazardous/non-hazardous waste to an authorised dumpsite and grant disposal certificates to the client.
Waste Disposal
We dispose of any wet/dry waste into various authorised dumpsites. Disposal certificates will be issued by Ingwenya to the client
On Site Waste Management
Ingwenya undertakes on site cleaning of blocked drains and the cleaning/emptying of tanks by supervised, specialist machinery.
Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste Management
Ingwenya will collect hazardous/non-hazardous waste and dispose of it at various authorised disposal sites where disposal certificates will be presented to the client.
24 Hour Emergency Response Services
Ingwenya will be on 24 hour standby for any emergencies pertaining to Waste Management.
TRAINING & SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Ingwenya offers a wide range of innovative Training and Skills Development learning modules that are designed to empower contemporary and upcoming businesses and their employees.
These services are offered to individuals and groups at the convenience of your workplace or at our training facility.
