Fª Alentejo: EDP worker injured in explosion transferred to Lisbon.
António Martins Guerreiro, known for “Chana”, old player “Ferróbico”, is the worker injured in explosion in EDP post processing, in Ferreira do Alentejo. He was transferred to the Hospital of St. Joseph, in Lisbon.
An EDP worker, of 59 year old, He was seriously injured in the face, following a fire that broke out yesterday afternoon in the Transformation Station (PT) Ferreira do Alentejo. At the origin of the accident was the explosion that occurred about the 14,45 hours in an electrical panel that left two workers injured, one of them in serious condition.
António Martins Guerreiro, known as the "Chana", natural Gorda (Beja), old player “Ferróbico”, I was acertava, with a screwdriver, PT clock, located in the old building of chain Ferreira do Alentejo, when there was a short circuit in the explosion that was the source.
The man who ought to retire within three months, It was projected against a wall at a distance of five meters, suffered burns of 2nd and 3rd degree in the face, having been transported to the hospital Beja, watched by the doctor VMER.
Cerca the 17,00 hours, Antonio Guerrero was transferred to the Hospital of St. Joseph, in Lisbon, medicalizável an ambulance, with the support of nurses. The other worker was treated at the accident site, as it had minor injuries.
On site were eight operational from Ferreira do Alentejo Firefighters, VMER of the Beja Hospital and GNR, supported by four cars, having been thrown the Authority for Working Conditions (ACT) to conduct investigations.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
