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WINNING Industry association Aspasa requires that its members undergo an annual health and safety audit. FIRST LINE OF DEFENCE: ENSURING HEALTH AND SAFETY By Robyn Grimsley Each year, all members of industry body Aspasa open their sites to undergo a health and safety audit, conducted by Marius van Deventer from Quality Business Solutions, an independent consultant contracted by Aspasa. Last year, Quarry Southern Africa attended one of these audits to learn what they entail. 20 _ QUARRY SA | JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2018