Construction safety officer inspecting a South African building site

Construction OHS • South Africa

Construction Safety Files & Safety Officer Services in South Africa

Rules Health and Safety builds and maintains safety files for South African construction contractors and sub-contractors — backed by appointed safety officer support, site inspections and Construction Regulations 2014 compliance.

Owner-led
Direct support from Lesley
Construction-only
Built to CR 2014 spec
Responsive
Answers within a working day

What we do

Safety files, safety officers and site compliance — done properly

Focused services designed to keep your construction project compliant with the OHS Act and Construction Regulations 2014, aligned to your principal contractor's spec, and running without safety blocking your progress.

Safety File Preparation & Maintenance

Our flagship service — client-spec safety files built for contractors and kept live for the duration of your project.

Appointed Construction Safety Officer

Experienced safety officer support, appointed in line with the OHS Act and Construction Regulations 2014.

Site Inspections & Audits

Practical construction site inspections that flag real risks and produce clear, actionable reports.

Construction Risk Assessments

HIRA, baseline and task-specific risk assessments for excavations, working at heights, hot works and more.

Construction Regulations 2014 Compliance

Ongoing guidance so contractors meet the OHS Act and CR 2014 with confidence.

Sub-contractor Safety File Support

Vetting, packaging and onboarding of subcontractor files so the principal contractor accepts them first time.

Why Rules Health and Safety

Owner-led, practical, responsive safety file and OHS support for construction sites across South Africa.

You get direct access to an experienced safety officer — no layers, no delays. We focus on what actually keeps your site compliant, your principal contractor happy and your team safe.

  • Hands-on construction site experience
  • Files main contractors accept
  • Fast turnaround

Who we help

Construction sectors we support across South Africa

  • General Building
  • Civils & Infrastructure
  • Retail & Commercial Fit-outs
  • Industrial & Plant
  • Renovations & Refurbs
  • Sub-contractors

Frequently asked questions

Get in touch

Talk to a construction safety specialist

Whether you need a safety file built for an upcoming project, ongoing file maintenance, or an appointed safety officer on site — we're ready to help.

Request a Safety Consultation

Tell us about your project or safety file need and we'll get back within one working day.

We typically respond within one working day.