Tag: accident
SA’s Billion-Rand Road Transport Industry Plagued by Fatalities, Accidents and Injuries
South Africa’s Road Transport Hauliers Industry is worth billions of Rand but is plagued by daily fatalities, accidents and injuries. The need for this industry to tighten its Occupational Health and...
“Slipping is the highest cause of accidents in the work environment…”
BMG’s portfolio of safety and personal protection equipment (PPE) comprises workplace safety matting and floor safety products, designed to enhance safety in diverse sectors – including manufacturing, mining, construction and general...
Getting the better of common lift truck incidents
ACCORDING to the Global Industrial Truck Association, 90% of all forklifts will be involved in some type of accident during their useful life. That is a staggering statistic. With so much...
Caring for and compensating injured workers since 1936
The Federated Employer’s Mutual Assurance Company (Rf) (Pty) Ltd (FEM) was established as a mutual insurer in 1936, to provide more affordable assurance for the construction industry, after new legislation forced...
On-site training to offset building industry accidents
The Federated Employer’s Mutual Assurance Company (FEM), which provides cover to employers in the construction industry, has revealed that during 2016 there were 889 accidents on construction sites in the Western...
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Western Cape remains an attractive destination for foreign direct investment
Global foreign direct investment (FDI) flows recovered to US$1.58 trillion in 2021, up from US$963 billion recorded in 2020 and higher than pre-pandemic...
