Labour department halts work at building site after Dai...
On Wednesday morning, an Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) inspector from the Department of Employment and Labour visited a construction site at Da Gama Court, an apartment complex on De Lorentz Street in Cape Town, and issued the contractor – Levenbach Building & Roofing – with a “prohibition notice” that work may not continue until working conditions had been resolved. The inspection took place a day after Daily Maverick sent the department queries about the precarious safety conditions of workers on the roof of the apartment complex. The OHS inspector found that Levenbach had n...
Source: dailymaverick.co.za