ALICANTE – According to the Centre for Information and Coordination of Emergencies (CICU), the incident occurred at a company located on Plutón Street in Alicante.
The CICU received an emergency call on Monday afternoon, at around 4.35 pm, alerting them about a trailer that had fallen and crushed a worker. A unit from the Emergency Medical Assistance Service (SAMU) immediately responded to the scene, but unfortunately, could only confirm the man’s death.
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Safety in the workplace
The relevant authorities will be investigating the exact circumstances of the accident to determine the appropriate responsibilities. This tragic event highlights the importance of ensuring safety in the workplace and reinforces the need to comply with all current safety regulations and protocols.
The community in Alicante stands in solidarity and sends their condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased during this difficult time. Furthermore, it is hoped that this incident serves as a reminder to continue working on the prevention of workplace accidents and safeguarding the well-being of workers at all times.
