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Why Loadshedding Has Tripled Workplace Fall Injuries in 2026: First Aid LEVEL 1 Course Cape Town
As we move through 2026, the industrial landscape of South Africa faces a dark reality. Despite improvements in the grid, localized "load reduction" and infrastructure failures mean that thousands of employees are working in intermittent darkness. The result? A catastrophic 300% increase in workplace "Trip and Fall" incidents. If your staff only have a standard, "lights-on" certification, they are unprepared for a 2:00 PM blackout on a busy factory floor. Securing a First Aid

Brian Williams
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