A Man in His 60s Falls to Death at Changwon Officetel Construction Site

Gyeongnam Provincial Police Agency.
Photo by Lee Seryeong

At around 9:20 a.m. on the 27th, a man in his 60s fell to his death at a new officetel construction site in Masanhappo-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongnam.

According to the Gyeongnam Police Agency, male worker A fell after misstepping while working at the construction site in Sanho-dong.

A, who was in cardiac arrest, was transported to the hospital by responding rescue workers and died at around 11:34 a.m. while receiving treatment.

The police plan to investigate the exact circumstances of the accident and whether there was any occupational negligence through an autopsy and interviews with related parties.