AfriSupply spent Madiba Day giving back to the Anderbolt, Boksburg community by rolling up their sleeves and picking up litter across the neighborhood. The team moved through streets and open areas with energy and purpose, turning Mandela’s legacy into action through simple, meaningful service. Their presence brought a cleaner environment, community pride, and a reminder […]
On the 15th of July, the AfriSupply team both hosted and rolled up their sleeves in support of the worthy cause of donating blood, in proud association with the South African National Blood Service. Despite some trepidation, and in some cases, literal tears and nervous sweats! The AfriSupply team courageously faced their fears and proudly […]
If your workplace handles liquids, oils, fuels, or chemicals, chances are you have heard of a spill kit. But what exactly is a spill kit — and why is it essential? This blog explains what a spill kit is and outlines the key materials and equipment that should be included to ensure your business is […]
At Afrisupply, we believe that caring for the environment and supporting our communities go hand in hand. Today, we had the privilege of donating a number of wheelie bins to R.A.W Recycling for Animal Welfare, a dedicated non-profit organisation making a real difference in the lives of animals and the environment. R.A.W collects and recycles […]
A chemical spill on a factory floor is one thing. A biohazard spill is something else entirely. We are talking about blood, bodily fluids, medical waste, and sharps. The kind of stuff that can carry pathogens, spread infections, and put your entire workforce at risk if it is not dealt with properly. Most worksites have […]
There is a common assumption in South African business that spill kits are something large factories and mining operations worry about. Small businesses, the thinking goes, don’t have the kind of spill risks that justify the investment in proper spill management equipment. This assumption is wrong, and it catches small business owners out badly when […]
The decision between a portable and a wall-mounted eye wash station sounds simple on the surface, but get it wrong and you will either have equipment that doesn’t work when you need it most, or equipment that doesn’t meet your compliance requirements. Both outcomes are bad. The choice comes down to your workplace setup, the […]
A drip tray is exactly what it sounds like: a tray positioned beneath a piece of equipment, a container, or a storage area to catch any liquid that drips, leaks, or overflows. The concept is not complicated. The implications of not using one, on the other hand, can be very serious indeed. In workplaces that […]
If you’ve used your oil-only spill kit and restocked it with whatever absorbent pads were closest, or with a generic universal refill from the nearest supplier, you have probably not thought twice about it. Most people don’t. But what you put back into an oil-only kit matters just as much as having the kit in […]