Notizie.it editorial team Tragedy in a marble quarry
This morning, a tragic accident shook the community of Carrara, known for its famous marble quarries. A 59-year-old man lost his life in an accident at work that occurred in quarry number 150, located in the Fantiscritti area, Miseglia.
According to initial reconstructions, the man was driving a dumper, a heavy vehicle used for transporting materials, when the accident occurred.
The dynamics of the accident
According to reports, the dumper fell several meters into the Ficola ditch, crushing the man under the weight of the vehicle. The accident occurred around 8.10:59 in the morning, and despite the immediate intervention of the rescuers, there was nothing that could be done for the 118-year-old. Doctors and nurses from XNUMX intervened on site, together with prevention and safety operators in the workplace, the firefighters and the police, to manage the situation and start the necessary investigations.
Safety in the workplace
This tragic event has brought renewed attention to safety in the workplace, particularly in quarries, where conditions can be extremely dangerous. The relevant authorities are called upon to ensure that all safety regulations are followed to prevent similar accidents in the future. It is essential that workers are adequately trained and that the equipment used is regularly checked to avoid tragedies like today's.