MHSC ANNUAL REPORT 2020

MINE HEALTH AND SAFETY COUNCIL ▪ ANNUAL REPORT 2019/20

CONTENTS

Part A: General Information ....................................................................................................................... 5 1.1 Public Entity’s General Information ........................................................................................................... 6 1.2 List of Abbreviations/Acronyms ................................................................................................................. 7 1.3. Terms and Definitions ............................................................................................................................... 9 1.4 Foreword by the Chairperson ..................................................................................................................10 1.5 Acting Chief Executive Officer’s Overview ...............................................................................................11 1.6 Statement of Responsibility and Confirmation of Accuracy for the Annual Report ..................................12 1.7 Strategic Overview ...................................................................................................................................13 1.8 Legislative and other Mandates ...............................................................................................................14 1.9 Organisational Structure ...........................................................................................................................15 Part B: Performance Information.. ..........................................................................................................17 2.1 Auditor’s Report: Predetermined Objectives ............................................................................................18 2.2 Situational Analysis ..................................................................................................................................18 2.3 Performance Information by Programme/Activity/Objective .....................................................................20 2.4 Revenue Collection ...................................................................................................................................29 Part C: Governance ......................................................................................................................................32 3.1 Introduction ...............................................................................................................................................32 3.2 Portfolio Committees ................................................................................................................................32 3.3 Executive Authority ...................................................................................................................................32 3.4 The Accounting Authority / Board .............................................................................................................33 3.5 Risk Management......................................................................................................................................34 3.6 Audit and Risk Committee and Attendance...............................................................................................37 3.7 Human Resource and Remuneration Committee Membership and Attendance.......................................38 3.8 Safety in mines research Advisory Committee Membership and Attendance ..........................................38 3.9 Culture Transformation and Committee and Attendance ..........................................................................40 3.10 Mining Regulation Advisory Committee and Attendance...........................................................................41 3.11 Mining Occupational Health Advisory Committee and Attendance.........................................................42 3.12 Mining Industry TB and HIV/AIDS Advisory Committee and Attendance..................................................43

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“EVERY MINE WORKER RETURNING FROM WORK UNHARMED EVERYDAY”