Aljustrel: accident 200 meters deep, leaves worker in serious condition.
A loader operated to 200 meters deep, a slope of about 15 degree tilt, "Ran over" a commercial slight open box, in Aljustrel Mine background, has caused a serious hurt.
The victim was hanging, LuÃs Damásio, of 48 year old, who was imprisoned and traumatized, which was transported by helicopter to the Hospital of Faro. The driver was unhurt from the pick-up at your feet.
The warning was given to 07,43 hours yesterday, but who was at the crash site were the Aljustrel Fire, as the rapid intervention group (GIR) to Almina, dealership mining, there is not, second Union Mining (STIM) "Distress capacity or redemption at great depth".
In the rescue were 21 operating the Aljustrel Fire and Beja, Support vehicle immediately life (SIV) de Castro Verde e GNR, supported by five cars. The authority for the working conditions (ACT) It was driven to investigate the causes of the accident (photo of Lidador News file).
Fatal accident in Aljustrel
On 20 May 2015, Joaquim Gomes, of 48 year old, natural Odivelas, Ferreira do Alentejo county, employee of a contractor, providing services for Almina, He died following a fall inside the mine, not resisting injury, and died on the spot.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)