The operator has fallen into the void from a building under construction where he worked, in the Plaza de Bilbao in the capital of Gipuzkoa. ELA has recalled in a note that there are already five workers killed in Hegoalde due to accidents at work in 2023. In addition, in Gipuzkoa it is already the second fatality.
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A man has died after falling into the void from a building under construction where he worked, in San Sebastián. The work accident happened in the Bilbao square of the capital of Gipuzkoa, according to sources from the Fire Department cited by EFE.
At the moment, the causes for which this worker has fallen into the building’s courtyard from a great height are unknown.
Firefighters have participated in the rescue of the body of the deceased.
THE A He recalled in a note that there are already five workers killed in Hego Euskal Herria due to work accidents in 2023. In addition, in Gipuzkoa it is already the second fatality.
The Abertzale union has denounced “the terrible working conditions suffered by the construction sector, where subcontracting and tight deadlines cause non-compliance with the sectoral agreement and preventive regulations”.
In this sense, he stressed that “deaths at work are not natural phenomenabut rather a consequence of putting economic benefits before the working and living conditions of the working class”.
In the words of the union, “the employer favors the precariousness to increase profits, forcing staff to work without adequate security measures, while the public institutions that should control it look the other way.”
“It is time to properly control non-compliance by companies, and for this it is necessary to double the collapsing staff of Osalan and Labor Inspectorates, equaling them to the European average,” he claimed.
Source: Eitb
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