Orange. An 18-Year-Old Apprentice Dies in a Nursery: an Open Investigation Into Manslaughter
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A young man was found unconscious, on Wednesday 13 May, shortly before 8:30 a.m., by the head of the nursery where he was doing his apprenticeship in the framework of a pro-horticulture baccalaureate. An investigation was opened for manslaughter in connection with the work.
On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, an 18-year-old alternant died during an unloading manoeuvre in a nursery in Orange. Despite the rapid intervention of the rescue, the young man could not be revived.
The death of the young person who was carrying out an "unloading manoeuvre of a farmer" at the time of the incident, according to a police source, is part of a series of fatal accidents suffered by apprentice workers or trainees.
The young man was carrying out a "manoeuvre of unloading a motoculteur" at the time of the incident, reported the departmental police, without specifying whether the death was due to this manipulation.
According to the police, the young man was carrying out an "unloading manoeuvre of a farmer" at the time of the accident.
A tragedy occurred on Wednesday morning, May 13, at a plant nursery in Orange (Vaucluse). The Carpentras public prosecutor's office has opened an investigation to determine the exact circumstances of the death. […]
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