Medical Surveillance Examinations in Cape Town:
Monitor Exposure & Protect Employees

Required for employees exposed to noise, chemicals, dust, and other workplace hazards.

Medical Surveillance Cape Town

What Is Medical Surveillance?

Medical Surveillance Examinations help detect early signs of work-related illnesses in environments where employees are exposed to hazardous substances like noise, chemicals, dust, or fumes.

Required by OSH Act and part of many company policies, these exams are vital to protect employees and limit legal risk for employers.

Medical Surveillance Examinations - Tlakula Occupational Health Services Cape Town

Why Are These Exams Important?

How Do We Support Employers?

Our certified Occupational Medical Practitioners (OMPs) assist with:

  • Rotating jobs to minimize exposure
  • Recommending engineering controls and ventilation improvements
  • Advising on PPE and safer substances
  • Conducting regular surveillance and reporting

We tailor exams based on your industry and risk profile.

Why Choose Tlakula OHS?

Frequently Asked Questions

It’s required for employees exposed to hazardous substances like dust, fumes, or chemicals as per OHSA regulations.
This depends on the level of exposure and company policy but is typically conducted annually or bi-annually.
Surveillance includes physical exams, lung function tests, biological monitoring, and review of exposure risks.
We provide treatment recommendations, notify employers, and support follow-up care through an Occupational Medical Practitioner (OMP).
No. Any workplace with potential exposure risks, including labs and manufacturing, should consider it.

Safety

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Support your employees’ health and reduce long-term costs.

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Our Clinics

Unit 3, 8 End St,
Bellville, Cape Town
South Africa 7536

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