(Last hour) Aljustrel: electrocuted worker would wash in the Aljustrel mine is in serious condition
A man was in serious condition after, Monday, have been electrocuted in the maintenance phase of would wash the Aljustrel mine. This is the fourth accident since the beginning of the year.
The victim, an employee of the company Almina, that provides services within the mining complex of Aljustrel, It was transported with serious injuries to a hospital in Lisbon.
The Patients Urgent Guidance Center (CODU) Beja was alerted to the accident to 19.30 hours.
All driven means (12 operational, four vehicles and a helicopter) were operated by the national INEM that, has learned the Lidador News (LN), asked the district CODU the coordinates of the municipal stadium of Aljustrel, to land. It turns out, in February, an air through the Institute had already landed in this soccer field (na photos).
This is already the fourth accident happening since the beginning of the year in the Mining Complex of Almina. In two of the incidents, two people lost their lives.
According to found the LN, an accident occurred in the last week of June in the Aljustrel mine, in the field called Fetal, a loading machine with, who had no fatal consequence because it was operated by remote control. There were also two fires during the month of June, which was not made known to CDOS, or fire Aljustrel, with internal security and rescue services “dominated”/tackled the situation.
other cases
17 June 2019: A man of 32 year old, worker Almina, He got severe burns as a result of an explosion inside would wash the Aljustrel mine.
7 March 2019: A man, of 35 year old, He died when supplied a water tank, known as Joper, in the Aljustrel mine. Nuno Pinto, natural Milhundos, in Penafiel county, worker company Terraplagens machines Biniter-Rental, Lda, It was slaughtered by a machine.
11 February 2019: An accident inside the mine Fetal, in place of Iron Mesh, in Aljustrel, It resulted in a fatality and a wounded. The two workers, mechanical, They were dragged into a ditch 40 meters deep, inside an open box van 4×4, which fell from a height of 310 To the 350 meters.
6 October 2017: A man, of 48 year old, He was seriously injured following a collision between a dump (tipper truck) and an open box van, a 200 meters deep, leaving your driver jailed. He polytrauma.
20 May 2015: A fall from a conveyor, a height 190 meters, led to Joaquim Gomes death, of 49 year old, resident in Odivelas, Ferreira do Alentejo county.
Teixeira Correia
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