Augustine Masibi

Experienced Safety Officer with more than 10 years of Occupational Health, Safety, Environment and Risk Management experience in mining and industrial environments. Skilled in workplace inspections, HIRA risk assessments, incident investigations, legal compliance, emergency preparedness, contractor management and SHEQ systems. Knowledgeable in the Mine Health and Safety Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, COIDA and ISO management systems. Committed to promoting a Zero Harm culture.

Safety Officer at Wonderstone (Pty) Ltd (2022-01 – 2025-12)

• Conducted workplace inspections, audits and HIRA risk assessments across opencast mining operations.
• Ensured compliance with MHSA, OHSA and company safety standards.
• Investigated accidents, incidents and near misses and implemented corrective actions.
• Facilitated toolbox talks, inductions and safety awareness programmes.
• Managed contractor safety files and legal appointments.
• Coordinated emergency preparedness and evacuation drills.
• Compiled SHE reports and monitored CAPA implementation.

Junior Safety Officer at Idwala Industrials (2019-01 – 2021-12)

• Conducted workplace inspections and compliance monitoring.
• Performed HIRA risk assessments.
• Assisted with incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Maintained legal registers and SHE records.
• Monitored PPE compliance and safe work practices.
• Supported emergency response planning.

OHS Coordinator at SENWES (Pty) Ltd (2015-12 – 2018-11)

• Coordinated OHS programmes.
• Conducted inspections and compliance audits.
• Managed COIDA administration and incident investigations.
• Maintained SHE systems and legal registers.
• Coordinated medical surveillance and emergency preparedness.
• Prepared management SHE reports.

Bachelor of Arts in Disaster & Safety Management – Lyceum College

National Senior Certificate in Grade 12 – Bethel High School