S. Korea: Migrant worker dies after being hit by dump truck at highway construction site
摘要
日期: 2023年8月7日
地点: 韩国
企业
Kyeryong Construction Industrial - Unknown受影响的
受影响的总人数: 1
外劳和移民工人: ( 1 - 缅甸 , 道路建设 , Gender not reported )议题
死亡 , Occupational Health & Safety回应
Response sought: 否
后续行动: Police are investigating the driver of the dump truck on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter.
信息来源: News outlet
[Unofficial Korean-to-English translation provided by Business & Human Rights Resource Centre]
"Migrant worker in his 20s dies at Hapcheon Expressway construction site... Hit by a dump truck," 7 August 2023
[...] According to Hapcheon Police Station and the Jinju Employment and Labor Office, an industrial accidental death occurred at a highway construction site in Daebyeong-myeon, Hapcheon-gun, Gyeongnam, around 7:30 a.m. on August 7.
A dump truck carrying soil at the construction site hit a Burmese migrant worker in his 20s, a signalman, without noticing him. The migrant worker died at the scene. The police notified the Myanmar Consulate in Seoul.
Police are investigating the driver of the dump truck on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter.
[...] The construction site is Zone 5 of the Hamyang-Ulsan Expressway and is being carried out by Gyeryong Construction. This case is subject to the Serious Accident Punishment Act as the Act applies to construction projects worth more than 5 billion won.
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