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HLANUDI KHOMOTSO MAGOLEGO
Sasolburg
Work Preference
Summary
Dynamic Safety Professional with extensive experience at Sasol Mining, excelling in risk assessment and compliance monitoring. Proven track record in incident investigation and emergency response planning, fostering a culture of safety and collaboration. Adept at developing training programs that enhance workplace safety and operational efficiency.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Officer
Anglo Mafube
Middleburg
02.2025 - 11.2025
- Conducted risk assessments to identify hazards in earthmoving operations, including vehicle collisions, rollovers, falling objects, and environmental risks.
- Developing and Implementing Safety Procedures: Creating and enforcing safety protocols for earthmoving equipment operation, maintenance, and repair, including procedures for emergency situations.
- Monitoring Compliance: Ensuring that operators follow safety regulations, wear personal protective equipment (PPE), and adhere to traffic management plans.
- Delivered training and awareness programs for operators and personnel on safety procedures, emergency response plans, and cultivating a safety mindset in earthmoving operations.
- Inspecting Equipment and Sites: Regularly inspecting earthmoving equipment, sites, and work areas to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Investigating Incidents: Conducting investigations into incidents or accidents involving earthmoving equipment, identifying root causes, and recommending corrective actions.
- Promoted a safety-first culture among all personnel involved in earthmoving operations, fostering engagement and accountability in safety practices.
- Staying Up-to-Date with Regulations: Keeping current with changes in safety regulations, industry standards, and best practices related to earthmoving operations.
Safety Officer
Sasol Mining
Sasolburg
08.2019 - 10.2023
- Executed duties in compliance with laws and regulations to uphold safety standards.
- Performed regular safety inspections and risk assessments, identifying hazards and implementing corrective actions to enhance workplace safety.
- Develop, implement, and maintain safety policies, procedures, and standards.
- Provide safety training and induction to employees, contractors, and visitors.
- Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses to determine root causes and implement preventive measures.
- Monitor compliance with safety regulations, codes, and standards.
- Maintained safety records and documentation to meet regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with management, supervisors, and employees to promote a safety culture.
- Identify and evaluate safety risks associated with new equipment, processes, and activities.
- Develop and implement emergency response plans and conduct drills.
- Liaise with regulatory bodies, such as the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE)
- Conduct risk assessments and audits: Identify potential hazards, assess risks, and conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Incident investigation and reporting: Investigate incidents, near misses, and accidents, and submit reports to relevant authorities.
- Safety inspections and monitoring: Regularly inspect mining areas, equipment, and processes to ensure safety compliance.
- Emergency preparedness and response: Develop and implement emergency response plans, conduct drills, and ensure readiness.
Miner/Shift Boss
Sasol Mining
Sasolburg
08.2009 - 08.2019
- Section safe production in conventional Mining
- Managed teams to ensure compliance with mine procedures, laws, and regulations.
- Conducted stooping and conventional mining in designated production sections.
- Performed mining operations in Backby areas, including panel preparation.
- New panel preparation before shift or team moves in.
- Constructed and maintained belt extensions, enhancing material transport efficiency.
- Building of new Belt structures and maintaining the quality.
- Managed water reticulation and pumping systems in Backby and Inby areas.
- Maintaining Mine roads including the shafts in support and maintenance support.
- Travelling roads maintenance including the shaft making safe.
- Prepare and submit shift reports, highlighting achievements, challenges, and areas for improvement
- Implemented safety measures in old workings, improving safety and support.
- Reaching the targets in our daily duties safely without any harm to our employees.
- Pre-Shift Preparation - Review production schedules, targets, and quality standards.
Safety Professional - including Acting as Chief Safety Officer
Sasol Mining
Sasolburg
01.2013 - 12.2013
- Conducted mine safety inspections and facilitated investigations, identifying risks to enhance operational safety.
- Implemented operational and strategic safety systems in mining and construction to improve safety management.
- Performed external and internal audits to verify compliance with safety regulations, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
Learner Mining Official/Miner
Anglo Coal Goedehoop
Sasolburg
02.2001 - 11.2006
- Led teams to uphold compliance with mine procedures, laws, and regulations.
- Conducted legal inspections to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Executed maintenance on traveling roads, enhancing shaft safety.
- Carried out belt construction and maintenance tasks to support production.
- Performed general mining tasks in Backby areas and prepared new panels for operation.
- Performed stooping tasks in production to ensure operational efficiency.
Shift Boss
Sasol Mining
Sasolburg
02.2001 - 11.2006
- Prepare and submit shift reports, highlighting achievements, challenges, and areas for improvement
- Reviewed production schedules, targets, and quality standards during pre-shift preparation to align team objectives.
- Executed stooping and conventional production processes in designated sections to achieve operational targets.
- Implemented safety measures in old workings, including barring and supporting areas to ensure worker safety.
- Worked shifts collaboratively to achieve necessary operational goals effectively.
- Operated the mine's water reticulation and pumping systems to ensure efficient water management.
- Maintained mine roads and shafts to support ongoing operations and maintenance.
- Performed legal inspections in compliance with appointment requirements to ensure regulatory adherence.
Education
Diploma - Safety Management
Vaal University of Technology
04-2026
Mining Engineering -
University of Johannesburg
04-2026
Skills
- Safety management
- Risk assessment
- Compliance monitoring
- Incident investigation
- Accident investigation
- Emergency planning
- Safety training
- Training design
- Training facilitation
- Documentation skills
- JSAs proficiency
- Workplace inspections
- Equipment inspection
- Electrical safety
- Regulatory knowledge
- Safety records
- Team collaboration
- Assessment design
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 03/10/79
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: South African
Projects
- Learner Mining Official, Studying as University of Johannesburg and doing my practicals at the Mine when closed.
- Miner, Production toon targets were reached safely with my teams.
- Shiftboss, Conduct legal inspections daily at work according to my Logbook.
- Safety Officer, Conducting risk assessments and identifying potential hazards.
Languages
- Sotho
- Xhosa
- Afrikaans
- Zulu
- Pedi
- English
- Sotho
- Xhosa
- Afrikaans
- Zulu
- Pedi
Driving Licence
C1
Timeline
Safety Officer
Anglo Mafube
02.2025 - 11.2025
Safety Officer
Sasol Mining
08.2019 - 10.2023
Safety Professional - including Acting as Chief Safety Officer
Sasol Mining
01.2013 - 12.2013
Miner/Shift Boss
Sasol Mining
08.2009 - 08.2019
Learner Mining Official/Miner
Anglo Coal Goedehoop
02.2001 - 11.2006
Shift Boss
Sasol Mining
02.2001 - 11.2006
Diploma - Safety Management
Vaal University of Technology
Mining Engineering -
University of Johannesburg