KwaZulu-Natal: At 13H31 Monday afternoon, Netcare 911 responded to an industrial incident on JB McIntosh Drive in Pinetown, Durban West region.
Reports indicate that a workshop employee operating a bandsaw sustained a deep laceration across his face after the bandsaw broke.
Medics assessed the patient, an adult male, and found that he had sustained serious facial trauma after the bandsaw cut across his eyes into his skull.
The man was treated on scene by emergency care practitioners and once stabilised was flown by Netcare 911 helicopter to a specialised facility for further care.
In More News – Innocent bystander killed by a stray bullet
Mpumalanga: At 10H57 Monday morning, Netcare 911 responded to a shooting off Carmen Street in Blesboklaagte, Nkangela District. Reports indicate that an unknown number of gunmen stormed a foreign-owned business.
The store owner managed to escape through the front door with the suspects chasing the owner as he ran away. Multiple shots were fired in the direction of the store owner who got in a car and drove away.
On closer inspection, it was found that a 21-year-old bystander had been shot. The patient, an adult male was found lying face down in a pool of blood. Read More
