Buried workers under two tons of concrete slab - tragic accident in Mönchengladbach

Ein 32-Jähriger wurde in Mönchengladbach bei einem Arbeitsunfall von einer schweren Betonplatte eingeklemmt und starb.
A 32-year-old was trapped in Mönchengladbach in a work accident by a heavy concrete slab and died. (Symbolbild/DNAT)

Buried workers under two tons of concrete slab - tragic accident in Mönchengladbach

Mönchengladbach, Deutschland - in Mönchengladbach, a serious work accident occurred on Monday morning when a 32-year-old worker was caught by an almost three-ton concrete slab. This happened during crane work in a manufacturing hall, as the fire brigade reported. The rescue workers had great difficulty to free the man because the concrete slab had to be secured first before a rescue could be made. He was then taken to the hospital with an ambulance to treat his injuries. Details on the cause of the accident have so far been unclear, but the emergency services report on a technical and complex rescue situation. reported, it was a challenging task for the fire brigade.

In the meantime, there was another tragic incident in Vienna favorites. A 37-year-old man had parked an approximately two-ton concrete slab during dredging work, when it buried the workers on it for reasons unknown to previously unknown reasons. All efforts to help him were unsuccessful and the man died of the consequences of the accident. After completing the investigation, the 37-year-old is reported to the Korneuburg public prosecutor, as the police confirmed. This incident illustrates the dangers that can occur when working with heavy machines and components. As reported, this tragic incident shows the need for safety precautions on construction sites.

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OrtMönchengladbach, Deutschland
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