Skyriders provides working-at-height safety solution for Sappi mill

Rope-access specialist Skyriders has provided a working-at-height safety solution for a contractor undertaking maintenance at the Sappi Ngodwana pulp-and-paper mill in Mpumalanga. It follows an earlier successful projects in 2016 whereby Skyriders undertook inspection and repair work on the ducting between the boilers and the smoke stacks as well platform installations inside a smoke stack at the mill. This is a fully-integrated kraft mill producing pulp for newsprint and containerboard, as well as for in-house use, with a capacity of 210 000 t a year.