CAPE TOWN HARBOUR 11 July 2011, 09:30 One man sustained injuries this morning when he was pinned between a ship’s hull and a forklift truck.The man believed to be aged in his late thirties w... Read more
A man had his foot crushed while loading a vehicle on a trailer in the Menlyn area yesterday. The man was busy loading a Jeep at the Chrysler Jeep Dodge Dealership next to the Talisman busin... Read more
Shortly before 1pm, two men were working on what is believed to have been a faulty transformer in the area of eMbalenhle in Mpumalanga. As they were removing the transformer box to replace i... Read more
A serious incident occurred this afternoon at the Tembisa dumpsite. It is still unclear as to how the incident occurred, but workers were offloading garbage with a dumpster truck and a dumps... Read more
The fire in the factory on Liverpool Street in Benoni has destroyed a large part of the building. At this stage, the cause of the fire is not known and will be investigated by the relevant F... Read more
The 28th of April each year marks the World Day for Health and Safety at Work. I was alerted to this by my friends from ER24 who have to attend to many of the victims from accidents at the w... Read more
Nitrogen is not only found in tyres – but also used to contain the nuclear disaster in Japan. Workers at Japan’s stricken nuclear plant on Thursday pumped nitrogen gas into a cri... Read more
One man was killed this morning in an industrial accident in Parow. A man believed to be in his early forties was instructed by his supervisors to clean a concrete pan mixer, as this is a ta... Read more
A twenty two year factory worker is in a critical condition after an explosion at a factory in Viljoenskroon about 30km from Kroonstad this morning. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene and... Read more
Thirteen workers from a factory have suffered with possible smoke inhalation after the factory they work in caught alight. The incident took place at the corners of Alexander and Clarke Road... Read more
