Seriously injured – worker falls six meters below ground

A 28-year-old had an accident during dismantling work in Knittelfeld (Murtal district) on Sunday afternoon. He was badly injured in the process.

At around 11:30 a.m., a 28-year-old Swiss man was doing dismantling work at a mill. When he moved on the maintenance platform there, a segment should have tipped out of its anchorage. The worker fell about six meters through the opening. In the fall, he suffered serious injuries and was brought to the LKH Judenburg by the Red Cross.
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