Nepali Worker Crushed to Death by Forklift at Ready-Mix Concrete Plant

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Ju Cheol-in] A foreign worker employed at a ready-mixed concrete factory died after being crushed by a forklift.

According to Hapcheon Police Station on the 29th, A (35), a Nepalese national working at a ready-mixed concrete factory in Hapcheon, was crushed and killed by a forklift at 9:56 a.m. on the 26th.

At the time of the accident, B, who was operating the forklift, failed to notice A, who was sorting nearby, causing the accident, according to the investigation.

The police have booked B, the forklift operator, on charges of involuntary manslaughter due to negligence and are investigating the exact cause of the accident.