How Digital Health Surveillance Improves Compliance and Workforce Safety in South African Mines

How Digital Health Surveillance Improves Compliance and Workforce Safety in South African Mines Qmed VST VEla Sustainability Technologies

Health surveillance in mining in South Africa is not optional—it is a regulatory and operational necessity. Mining companies must continuously monitor worker health to detect occupational diseases early, ensure compliance, and protect workforce wellbeing. However, many organizations still rely on fragmented systems and manual processes, making it difficult to manage large volumes of medical data, … Read more

The Business Case for Workplace Health Monitoring in Mining

The Business Case for Workplace Health Monitoring in Mining

Mining remains one of the world’s most hazardous industries. Workers are routinely exposed to dust, noise, vibration, heat, and chemical agents that can cause long-term illness if not properly managed. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), occupational diseases account for the majority of the 2.9 million work-related deaths reported globally each year (ILO, 2023). … Read more