Fortunvis workers injured: Accident in the Tschekeltal employs the rescue

Fortunvis workers injured: Accident in the Tschekeltal employs the rescue

A serious incident recently occurred in the Tschekeltal when a 61-year-old man from the Villach district was injured in forestry work. During his work, he was trapped on the foot by an uncontrolled floor. Unfortunately, such accidents are not uncommon in forestry, since working with heavy vehicles is always associated with a certain risk.

The exact circumstances that led to the incident are currently still unclear. In this case, the platform truck, which is usually used for the transport of wood and other materials in the forest, caused a more than threatening moment for the injured worker. After the incident, the man was immediately taken care of. The rescue workers reacted quickly and brought him to the hospital for further treatment.

background to the incident

The preparatory work in the forest area is often dangerous, especially when heavy machines and vehicles are used. The use of platform truck can bring both advantages and dangers. It is important that all safety precautions are observed in order to avoid such accidents. It remains to be seen which teachings will be drawn from this incident in order to increase the safety of workers in forestry in the future.

In this special case and similar incidents, it is crucial to carefully examine the exact processes and the circumstances. The relevant supervisory authority could consider introducing additional training for employees to minimize risks and create a safe working environment.

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