On Monday afternoon there was a tragic accident at work in Lower Austria. A 39-year-old died after falling from a height of around twelve meters in Ober-Grafendorf (district of St. Pölten-Land).
The accident happened around 3.30 p.m. when the man climbed onto an Eternit slab while working on a hall roof and suddenly broke through, the police reported in a broadcast on Tuesday. Investigations are ongoing Shortly thereafter, the St. Pöltner landed on the concrete floor and suffered fatal injuries. The responsible labor inspectorate has already started investigating the cause of the accident.
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