A Worker in His 60s Dies After Being Struck by Equipment at Global Motors Factory Construction Site View original image


[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Seon-gang] A day laborer was fatally struck by high-altitude work equipment at the construction site of the Gwangju Global Motors factory.


According to the Gwangju Fire Department on the 19th, at around 8:35 a.m., A (63), a day laborer, was hit by lifting equipment at the new factory construction site in Bitgreen Industrial Complex, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju. He was transported to the hospital but passed away.


The police are investigating the exact circumstances of the accident, believing that the equipment hit A while reversing as he was working on the ground.



Meanwhile, the accident site is the completed vehicle factory of Gwangju Global Motors Co., Ltd., producing compact SUVs. Construction began on December 26 last year and is scheduled to be completed next year.


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