Undertakers and embalmers
South Africa Undertakers and embalmers perform various tasks in the disposal of dead human bodies.
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Tasks
- (a) making arrangements for, and conducting, funerals, cremations and burials
- (b) embalming human bodies to retard or arrest the process of decay
- (c) conforming to health and sanitation and ensuring that legal requirements concerning embalming are met
- (d) incising and closing incisions on various parts of the body and reshaping or reconstructing disfigured or maimed bodies when necessary
- (e) dressing bodies and placing them in caskets
- (f) conducting interviews to arrange for preparation of obituary notices, to assist with the selection of caskets or urns, and to determine the location and time of burials or cremations
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