Your workshop risk assessment might be perfect — but if it stops at the gate, auditors will find the loophole. 4 hard truths from OHS Navigators. Why Your "Perfect" Risk Assessment is Failing at the Front Gate: 4 Hard Truths for Safety Professionals You've meticulously documented every machine guard. Your workshop floor is pristine. Your chemical spill protocols are laminated and glowing under the LED lights. But here's the reality you might be avoiding you are still one gate incident away from a total audit failure. At OHS Navigators, we've audited facilities across KwaZulu-Natal and beyond, and we keep seeing the same massive, invisible "loophole" in otherwise solid safety programs. It comes from a dangerous misconception — the idea that safety begins where the work is performed. It doesn't. Safety doesn't start in the workshop; it starts at the entrance. If your perimeter is porous, your internal protocols are built on a foundation of sand...