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Kunene Silawule

Kunene Silawule

Dedicated SAMTRAC safety officer with comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety regulations within the South African power generation industry

Witbank, Nkangala District MunicipalityMember since January 7, 2026
Incident investigation and Risk AssessmentConduct regular safety inspections and audits to ensure compliance with health aDeveloping & implementing Health & Safety plans, programs and proceduresProvide EHS training, awareness and inductionReview existing policies and procedures & update accordingly to legislationCompile and maintain safety files
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About

Dedicated SAMTRAC safety officer with a comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety regulations within the South African power generation industry. SACPCMP – registered professional with ability in implementing safety protocols, conducting risk assessment, and fostering a culture of workplace safety. Adept at collaborating with production teams to ensure compliance while optimising operational efficiency.

Experience

SHE Representative fabrication workshop / Safety Officer various Power Station - Bazil Technologies (PTY) Ltd

(2019-08 - 2024-12)

Worked as a Safety Officer for 5 years and 5 months, responsible for safety, health and environmental compliance across fabrication and power station operations.

  • Participate in SHE Committee meetings
  • Conduct Safety Audits
  • Update and submit monthly safety, health, and environmental statistics
  • Advise on changes in legislation and legal requirements
  • Utilise current health and safety legislation and/or regulations to ensure that all reasonable and proper measures are taken to ensure the safety and health of employees, clients, and visitors
  • Compile SHE reports as required
  • Investigate all accidents and incidents and make recommendations to management to prevent any reoccurrence of incidents
  • Attend to all IOD & COD claims

Safety Health & Environmental Administrator site office - Boland Projects

(2015-01 - 2017-12)

Worked as a Safety Health & Environmental Administrator for 2 years, managing SHE data and documentation.

  • Manage SHE data to ensure consistent reporting from the transactional systems into the various group reports
  • Manage SHE documents, control records review and confirm data integrity on the systems prior to reporting periods
  • Organise and lead the focus on improved productivity levels
  • Manage all grievance issues (complaints) relating to non-performance issues

Education

ISO IMS (ISO 9001 / 14001:2015 & ISO 45001:2018) Implementation - ICCASA (2025)

Introduction to SAMTRAC - NOSA (2022)

SAMTRAC - NOSA (2023)

Incident Investigation - OHS Academy (2022)

HIRA - Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment Training - OHS Academy (2022)

OHS Legal Liability Training - OHS Academy (2022)

Construction Regulation - OHS Academy (2022)

Occupational Health and Safety Management - Fundamental Business Skills - Oxbridge Academy (2016)

Occupational Health and Safety Management - Safety Management - Oxbridge Academy (2016)

Occupational Health and Safety Management - Office Data Processing - Oxbridge Academy (2016)

Occupational Health and Safety Management - Management Practise - Oxbridge Academy (2016)

Grade 12 Certificate - Ian Mackenzie High School

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