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Two fall from scaffolding in Tongaat

Two men were injured, one critically, after falling from a scaffolding in the Tongaat CBD this afternoon. The workers landed on a roof of a building adjacent to Nandos.  According to Netcare media liaison, Chris BothaNetcare 911 paramedics arrived at the scene, immobilised the injured workers on specialised stretchers, using a rope system with the …

Two men were injured, one critically, after falling from a scaffolding in the Tongaat CBD this afternoon.
The workers landed on a roof of a building adjacent to Nandos.

 According to Netcare media liaison, Chris BothaNetcare 911 paramedics arrived at the scene, immobilised the injured workers on specialised stretchers, using a rope system with the help of firemen, to lower the patients to road level.

The patients were taken to a nearby hospital.

Paramedics up on the roof to assist the injured workers.
Paramedics up on the roof to assist the injured workers. Photo: Big Show Towing


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Lesley Naudé

Editor Lesley Naudé is a slightly frazzled mom of three (operating on less-than-optimum sleep) who cherishes life’s simple pleasures. She kick-starts her day with a strong cup of coffee, finds peace in ocean swims, and loves unwinding with a glass of red wine and a good book.
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