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The National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) has embarked on an indefinite strike at Gqeberha automotive component supplier Tenneco to pressurise the company to return to the negotiating table.
Mining unions cannot rule out a strike early next year if the wage deadlock at Sibanye Stillwater is not resolved.
Numsa says employers must agree to workers' demands before things can return to normal.
Thousands of workers affiliated to metalworkers union, Numsa, abandoned their posts last week demanding an 8% wage hike.
Numsa said that its member was killed on the first day of the national engineering strike on Tuesday. It's alleged that a motorist ploughed into a group of workers while they were waiting to be collected at a pick-up point for the march in Wadeville.