Sampyo Cement "Deep Condolences for Death Accident at Samcheok Plant"

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Jong-hwa] Sampyo Cement expressed condolences regarding the worker fatality accident that occurred on the 13th at the Sampyo Cement factory in Samcheok, Gangwon Province.

On the 19th, Sampyo Cement issued a condolence statement under the name of CEO Moon Jong-gu, stating, "We express our deepest condolences to the late deceased who tragically lost their life at the company’s workplace, and extend our sincere sympathy and condolences to the bereaved family."

CEO Moon said, "The company is sincerely cooperating with the investigations by relevant authorities to promptly and thoroughly ascertain the facts related to this accident, and will continue to actively cooperate. We will also establish thorough measures to prevent recurrence so that no such accidents happen again, creating a safe workplace where everyone working at the factory can work with peace of mind, and strive to establish a safety culture."

He added, "The company promises to do its utmost to comfort the pain and suffering experienced by the bereaved family and fellow employees due to this accident."

Meanwhile, the accident occurred around 11 a.m. on the 13th at the Sampyo Cement factory in Samcheok, Gangwon Province. Kim (age 62), who was working at the time, was caught in machinery and died. Kim, a subcontractor worker, was inspecting a malfunctioning conveyor belt when he was caught in the machine. The Samcheok Fire Station rescue team was dispatched urgently and transported him to the hospital, but he passed away.

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