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A worker taking a break during a break at a construction site in Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi-do was crushed to death by a forklift.
It was also confirmed that there were no signalmen in charge of managing safety at the site this time.
This was reported by journalist Kim Hyun-ji.
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Some of the equipment that works at height is incorporated into the steel structure.
Work was halted on the construction site covered by a blue awning.
At approximately 12:00 this afternoon, a female worker in her 50s died after being crushed by a forklift.
A female worker was lying on the 6th floor construction site during the break, but a 30-year-old driver who was working on lifting a forklift from the 1st to the 6th floor did not find the worker resting.
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“This is an incident where a female worker who was taking a break under a forklift was crushed to death as she set it down.”
It has been confirmed that there are no security management signalmen on both the 1st and 6th floors.
Police will prosecute the aerial work platform driver for manslaughter and call construction officials to investigate the safety violation.
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An ambulance arrives between the villas.
Moments later, a man and a woman are carried out of the villa on stretchers.
At around 11:30 yesterday, an unconscious parent and two teenage children were found in a villa in Seo-gu, Incheon.
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“Everything was covered… Police car, 119, ID team. They came from the hospital. They came during the day and stayed there for a while…”
When the first child, who was usually uncomfortable with his legs, did not come to school and could not be contacted, the home teacher went home and reported the matter to 911.
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“It’s not even a wheelchair. Because I have a limp…”
Police said a will was found in the house saying “I don’t want a funeral,” and they plan to investigate the exact cause of death and circumstances of the crash through an autopsy.
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In Gangwon’s Yeongdong area, where a strong wind warning was issued, the damage continued.
Reports of damage to 119 continued, such as a container structure tipping over and hitting the pavement, a traffic light being bent and the road being controlled.
This is Kim Hyun-ji from MBC News.
Video coverage: Jaehoon Han, Baekseung Kim
Video report: Kim Yu-mi, Park Yeon-sik (spectators)
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