40s Worker Falls to Death at Busan Officetel Construction Site

Office-tel construction site located in Bujeon-dong, Jin-gu, Busan / Photo by Busan Police Agency

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Jonghyo] A man in his 40s died after falling at a new officetel construction site in Bujeon-dong, Jin-gu, Busan.

According to the Busan Metropolitan Police Agency, at around 11:15 a.m. on the 31st, a 112 emergency call was received reporting that "a man in his 40s, Mr. A, fell" at the new officetel construction site in Bujeon-dong, Jin-gu, Busan.

At the time, Mr. A was dismantling concrete pouring pipes on the 18th floor of the officetel construction site when, for unknown reasons, he fell from the elevator shaft to the 1st floor. He was transported to the hospital but was reported dead.

A police official stated, "We are investigating to confirm the exact cause of death."

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