One dead in Shell company accident in Moerdijk harbor area

A person died in an accident at Shell's site in Moerdijk on Wednesday. This happened around 12:30 pm, reports the police. According to the Labor Inspectorate, the victim was trapped under a heavy object. It was an industrial chimney.

A Shell employee died in an industrial accident around half past one on Wednesday afternoon. The employee was trapped. This happened at the oil producer's site on the Chemieweg in Moerdijk. The labour inspectorate is investigating the accident. The trauma helicopter was called up. Exactly what happened and whether the site was closed is unknown. No one at Shell and the police could give any further explanation. A spokesperson for the labor inspe…