Mining departments emerge victorious in First aid competitions

Participants doing their thing during the competitions PIC: LEBOGANG BAINGAPI
Participants doing their thing during the competitions PIC: LEBOGANG BAINGAPI

JWANENG- The Debswana Jwaneng mine inter-departmental first aid competition has grown bigger this year, attracting 12 teams to demonstrate skills on simulated patient on Saturday.

The battle was tough with the top four teams - Ore Processing B, Engineering A, Mining A and Mining B – going to the finals. Their task was to respond with their first aid skill on a patient within a reasonable time to avoid loss of life. The judges had a tough time to decide position three and four as two teams had tie points.

Rule 18, which states that in that case, individual test results should be used to establish the winner, was applied. Ore Processing took position four while the third position was awarded to Engineering A. Furthermore, the difference between position one and two was 1.5points.

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