Three Fatal Falls in a Month... Another 'Death Accident' at Construction Site

[Financial News] A worker fell to his death at a villa construction site in Bangbae-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, prompting a police investigation. 
According to the police and fire department on the 3rd, a man in his 60s, Mr. A, fell to the basement floor while installing a formwork platform on the 5th floor of a construction site about 18 meters high at around 9:30 a.m. the previous day.
Mr. A was transported to the hospital but died.
Recently, there have been a series of accidents where workers die while working at construction sites.
On the 8th of last month, a worker in his 50s fell from about the 6th floor and died at the DL Construction apartment construction site in Singok-dong, Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do.
At the end of the same month, a 70-year-old man of Chinese nationality fell 6 meters to his death while welding on an external scaffold on the 2nd floor of a single-family house construction site in Songdo-dong, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon-si.


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