Two Fitters Fell From a Pole in Rychnovsko, One Died. Police Are Investigating the Work Accident
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A serious work-related accident occurred on Thursday afternoon in Očelice in the Rychnov region. Two fitters fell from a platform while constructing an electrical line. Rescuers transported them by helicopter and ambulance to the Hradec Králové University Hospital. The 26-year-old man died in hospital, while the 45-year-old man suffered serious injuries. The case is being investigated by criminal investigators.
Očelice (Rychnovsko) - One of two fitters who fell from a platform while constructing an electrical line near Očelice in the Rychnovsko region on Thursday afternoon died after being taken to hospital. The other man suffered serious injuries. The men fell from a height of about ten meters. Police spokeswoman Šárka Pižlová reported this on the police website today.
Near Očelice in the Rychnov region on Thursday around five in the afternoon, two fitters fell from a high-voltage pole. One man was resuscitated by paramedics, the other suffered a pelvic injury. Both injured paramedics were transported to the Hradec Králové University Hospital. The paramedics reported this on the X network. Police spokeswoman Šárka Pižlová told ČTK that it was likely an occupational injury.
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