Articles in 'Africa'
- Date: August 28th, 2008
- Time: 11:12 am
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Miner Killed As Safety Boycott Starts.
South Africa. A worker died at Impala Platinum’s No 10 shaft on Tuesday night after a fall-of-ground incident.
Read More- Date: August 27th, 2008
- Time: 6:50 pm
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Soccer City Is Safe
South Africa. Grinaker-LTA has achieved an injury-free record for its 2500 workers at Soccer City since construction began.
Read More- Date: August 27th, 2008
- Time: 4:27 pm
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Air Pollution Monitoring In Highveld Area
South Africa. More ambient air quality monitoring stations in the Highveld area to help identify pollutants and the polluters.
Read More- Date: August 27th, 2008
- Time: 9:57 am
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No, Not Us.
South Africa. Assmang manganese company has denied suggestions that it deliberately “got rid” of doctors or medical specialists who diagnosed workers with manganese poisoning.
Read More- Date: August 26th, 2008
- Time: 3:36 pm
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Construction Safety Chaos
South Africa. The Building, Construction and Allied Workers Union (BCAWU) blames the Labour Department and insufficient numbers of Health and Safety inspectors for incidents on construction sites.
Read More- Date: August 26th, 2008
- Time: 3:04 pm
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Workplace Safety A Responsibility For All
South Africa. Labour Minister Mdladlana recently launched a Health and Safety inspection blitz of the Construction sector.
Read More- Date: August 21st, 2008
- Time: 12:15 pm
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Court Cash Hall’s Health & Safety Problems
South Africa. The cash hall at the Knysna Magistrate‘s Court was closed in terms of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after an employee complained to the Department of Labour that her working environment was making her ill.
Read More- Date: August 21st, 2008
- Time: 10:36 am
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Mine Safety Bill Debate
South Africa. Mining companies and Labour Unions argued over how to tackle mine deaths, presenting divergent opinions to parliament over a new law meant to make the country’s mines safer.
Read More- Date: August 21st, 2008
- Time: 9:56 am
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Eastern Cape Building Safety Concerns
South Africa. Shelly Turner, an Eastern Cape business woman, was surprised by how little building contractors knew about the basic Health and Safety requirements needed for effectively managing building projects.
Read More- Date: August 18th, 2008
- Time: 10:56 am
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Two Deaths at AngloGold Mines
South Africa. AngloGold Ashanti, said a worker was killed early Friday 15 August 2008 and six others injured by falling ground at its TauTona mine in South Africa.
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