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Crane Crashes in Grieskirchen District: Workers Die in Hospital

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A serious work accident in Meggenhofen, in the Grieskirchen district, was fatal. An employee of a construction company was trapped by a collapsed crane.

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On Wednesday morning there was a serious work accident on a company premises in Meggenhofen in OÖ. A folding crane had fallen down and a staff member had been buried below him. The man died a little later in the hospital. On Wednesday shortly before 11 o'clock the fire brigades from Meggenhofen, Wilhelmsberg and Aistersheim were called to a company site in Meggenhofen. A tragic accident had occurred on the site of a construction company in Megge…

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A serious work accident in Meggenhofen, in the Grieskirchen district, was fatal. An employee of a construction company was trapped by a collapsed crane.

·Vienna, Austria
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The FF Meggenhofen, Wilhelmsberg and Aistersheim were alerted at 10.51 a.m.

·Vienna, Austria
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A crane collapsed in Meggenhofen (Grieskirchen district) on Wednesday morning. A 59-year-old man was so severely injured that he died at the Wels-Grieskirchen hospital. A hospital spokesperson confirmed the death of the man, who had been brought in by the Red Cross. A crisis intervention team (KIT) from the rescue organization was also deployed to the scene of the accident. The accident occurred on a company storage yard, police reported in the …

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Tragic accident on Wednesday morning in Upper Austria: In Meggenhofen in the district of Grieskirchen a crane collapsed. A man suffered the most serious injuries and died shortly afterwards in the hospital. The exact circumstances of the accident are still unclear.

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Kurier broke the news in Vienna, Austria on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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