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Two adults were injured following a collision with a construction roller
by Johan Jonck 17th Feb 2020
17th Feb 2020
Gauteng: Two people, an adult male and adult female sustained moderate injuries following a collision on Sunday night between a light motor vehicle and a construction roadwork…
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Rules of The Road Transportation
What would be the best advice for Defensive Driving among your Workers?
by Johan Jonck 17th Feb 2020
17th Feb 2020
On the Arrive Alive Road Safety Website, we find a rather comprehensive section devoted to Defensive Driving. In South Africa with approximately 35-40 road deaths daily it is…
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Intoxication / Substance Abuse Worker Fitness
How easy is it to install breathalysers at gates, entrances to sites, turnstiles, refineries and at pedestrian entrance points?
by Johan Jonck 17th Feb 2020
17th Feb 2020
Automated Entrance Breathalyser System Alcoscan EBS010 is a high-speed industrial alcohol tester suitable for installation at gates, entrances to sites, turnstiles, refineries…
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Dangerous Goods Electricity
Contractor electrocuted while digging a trench in Pietermaritzburg
by Johan Jonck 15th Feb 2020
15th Feb 2020
On Friday afternoon Kwazulu Private Ambulance Service responded to Greyling street in Pietermaritzburg for reports of electrocution. When paramedics arrived they found that an…
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Concrete Special Areas
PPC’s Dikagong addresses South Africa’s home development knowledge gap
by Johan Jonck 14th Feb 2020
14th Feb 2020
Over the past 127 years, both PPC and South Africans have worked in unison to fulfil our home development ambitions. PPC has evolved its…
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EMS Fall
Learner injured in fall from a third-floor balcony at a school in Randburg
by Johan Jonck 11th Feb 2020
11th Feb 2020
Gauteng: At 09H34 Tuesday morning Netcare 911 responded to reports of a falls at a school in Randburg. Reports from the scene alleged that a minor male had fallen from a third…
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Crush EMS
Lucky escape for shoppers following a structural collapse at a mall in Somerset West
by Johan Jonck 6th Feb 2020
6th Feb 2020
Fortunately, no-one sustained any injuries this morning after part of a ceiling collapsed at a mall in Somerset West in the Western Cape. ER24 paramedics, Western Cape EMS, Re…
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Safety Signs - Vehicles Signage
Which sign might be best to warn road users of trucks turning ahead?
by Johan Jonck 4th Feb 2020
4th Feb 2020
Question Is it legal to put up a sign indicating “SLOW DOWN – TRUCKS TURNING” on a road? Must I get special permission for…
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Two adults were injured following a collision with a construction roller

What would be the best advice for Defensive Driving among your Workers?

How easy is it to install breathalysers at gates, entrances to sites, turnstiles, refineries and at pedestrian entrance points?

Contractor electrocuted while digging a trench in Pietermaritzburg

PPC’s Dikagong addresses South Africa’s home development knowledge gap

Learner injured in fall from a third-floor balcony at a school in Randburg

Lucky escape for shoppers following a structural collapse at a mall in Somerset West

Which sign might be best to warn road users of trucks turning ahead?