Department of Defence Annual Report 2008-2009

| Department of Defence |
Occupational
Categories
Gender
Number of
Employees
as at
1 April
2008
Training Provided within Start of Reporting Period
Learnerships Skills
Programmes
and other
Short
Courses
Other
Forms of
Training
Total
Elementary
Female 3 104 0 1 276 1 349 2 625
occupations
Male 7 306 0 3 861 2 987 6 848
Subtotal Female 18 324 194 6 453 8 529 15 176
Male 56 521 236 25 242 27 798 53 276
TOTAL 74 845 430 31 695 36 327 68 452
INJURY ON DUTY
Table 10.51 Injury on Duty for the period 1 April 2008 to 31 March 2009
Nature of Injury on Duty Number Percentage
of Total
Required basic medical attention only 1 273 92%
Temporary total Disablement 67 5%
Permanent Disablement 17 1%
Fatal 20 1%
TOTAL 1 377 99%
• Required Basic Medical Attention Only. This is the action or manner of treating an individual medically
or surgically to stabilise and promote healing.
• Temporary Total Disablement. This is the temporary alteration of an individual’s physical or mental
status that limits activity. Medical or surgical treatment may stabilise the condition and restore the health
of an individual to normal within a dened period.
• Permanent Disablement. This is the permanent alteration of an individual’s capacity to meet personal
social or occupational demands or statutory or regulatory requirements because of impairment. This
status is often coupled to a loss of a limb or sense, chronic pain, disgurement and other permanent
physical or mental disorders.
• Fatal. An injury, disease or condition causing or ending in organ or multi-organ failure and death.
UTILISATION OF CONSULTANTS
| Organisational Structure and Human Resources |
Table 10.52 Report on Consultant Appointments using Appropriate Funds for FY 2008/09
Project Title
Total Number of
Consultants that
Worked on the Project
Duration:
Work days
B/M/083/06 7 279 days
Consultant Service Restructuring of the
SAMHS
End user: SAMHS
Crossroads Consulting
House
Gijima Ast Holdings
Contract Value
in Rand for FY
2008/09
2 241 570
1 210 338
175 Annual Report FY 2008 - 2009