AREAS OF MAJOR CONCERN
OPEN MANHOLES
CAN CAUSE SEARIOUS INJURY AND EVEN DEATH
JOHANNESBURG - Manhole victim wins R706 000 lawsuit - LOYISO SIDIMBA
A bricklayer has successfully sued the City of Johannesburg after he fell into an uncovered manhole while jogging. The city was ordered to pay Butise Madolo R706 000 by the South Gauteng High Court after he was left partially disabled. Madolo fell into the manhole and broke his right knee while jogging at night in Fordsburg, downtown Johannesburg, in 2005.
LEANDRA - An Mpumalanga farmer who fell
into a manhole containing human faeces and condoms in 2009 is suing the Govan
Mbeki municipality for R255 000, Beeld reported - 2013-07-29 http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/Mpumalanga-man-sues-after-manhole-fall-20130729
JEPPETOWN
– A WOMAN was badly injured after falling into a manhole on 3 May 2015 at
around 12pm in Jeppetown.
KEMPTONPARK - A Spartan High School pupil severely injured his leg when he fell into an open manhole on his way to school. The Spartan High School learner is considering suing the metro for injuries he sustained. August 28, 2014
PICTURES
Govan Mbeki Municipal Area
Other examples
OPEN ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
Accessible even to
children
LAMP POSTS
Rivers and streams in
the Vaal dam catchment area gets polluted
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