This is allegedly how Eskom workers switch off electricity for loadshedding

This is allegedly how Eskom workers switch off electricity for loadshedding

A video shared on social media shows a man allegedly switching off the electricity for loadshedding. 

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An Eskom power plant worker recently shared a video on his TikTok account showing a man allegedly switching off the electricity during loadshedding. 

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The video took Mzansi by storm and has garnered over 3.6-million views with 125,000 comments.

The man who goes by the username @mandisidyantyi shared the video of another man at work at an unknown location in Rustenburg.

He captioned the video saying: ‘’Load shedding stage 4 operating 11 000 volts without an arc flash suit, this is asking for trouble. It has become a norm to commit unsafe acts in the work place.’’ 

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The video has now gone viral, with many being shocked by how loadshedding is implemented. 

@mandisidyantyi Load Shedding stage 4 operating 11000 volts without an arc flash suit, this is asking for trouble. It has become a norm to commit unsafe acts in the work place. #Rustenburg ♬ original sound - mandisidyantyi

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