Pro Med EMS responded to reports of a motor vehicle accident on the N4 highway. Upon arrival, paramedics found that multiple structures (Transmission Towers …
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SEIFSA loadshedding impact assessment on the metals and engineering sector
by Johan JonckThe energy crisis that is gripping South Africa presents the most significant risk and binding constraint to the economic prospects of the country. The …
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Variable speed drives – how to protect these vital operations components
by Johan JonckVariable speed drives (VSDs) form an integral part of mines today; it is an energy-optimised solution integrated into various mechanical components prevalent in today’s …
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Dangerous GoodsExplosives
Blasting is to be conducted near the Camperdown Overpass Bridge on the N3 on Tuesday, 14 March 2023 at 14h00
by Johan JonckRock outcrops found near the Camperdown Overpass Bridge will need to be removed through blasting for the construction of the stormwater system and pavement …
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Dangerous GoodsElectricity
Schneider Electric and 4Sight are set to implement a Value Chain Optimisation solution at a South African mine
by Johan JonckSchneider Electric and Alliance partner, 4Sight have seen their partnership go from strength to strength as the companies roll out various high-level projects that …
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Dangerous GoodsExplosives
The N4 will be closed from 10 am to 12pm on the 22nd of February near the Britz Plaza because of blasting at a nearby mine
by Johan JonckFor road users’ safety, the N4 will be closed tomorrow, 22 February, for 15 minutes between 10 am to 2 pm 2km before the …
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Dangerous GoodsElectricity
Businesses must look to the sun amid the power crisis in South Africa
by Johan JonckWithout an alternative power source, it is increasingly unlikely that businesses will survive South Africa’s electricity crisis. It was this harsh realisation that prompted …
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Dangerous GoodsElectricity
Stern warning to property owners and contractors regarding damaging underground power cables
by Johan JonckMost of the power outages recorded recently are due to contractors and property owners disregarding signs of underground cables when excavating. This then plunges …
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Dangerous GoodsGlass
SVI Engineering launches their new “Shoot Through” series safety glass
by Johan JonckSVI Engineering, a leading specialist manufacturer of armoured products, has released the inaugural episode in its new “Shoot Through” series of videos (watch Episode …
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BurnDangerous GoodsElectricityEMS
A Cosmo City man was airlifted to hospital after suffering severe electrical burns
by Johan JonckAt approximately 15h00 this afternoon Emer-G-Med Paramedics responded to the scene of an electrocution in the Cosmo City area of Johannesburg. On arrival on …