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Concrete slab falls on worker, 1 dead, 1 injured

Bangkok: Sad! Concrete slab falls on worker At the construction site to build a water tunnel in the Bang Khae area of Bangkok, 1 person died, 1 person was injured. The incident occurred in the area of Lak Song Police Station, inside the water tunnel construction site. On Ratchamontri Road, Bang Phai Subdistrict, Bang Khae District, Bangkok A large rectangular concrete slab was found to have fallen on the leg of Mr. Nanbutr, age 21, who was injured. Officials rushed to take him to the hospital and found Mr. Kuson, age 47, a resident of Amnat Charoen Province, a foreman supervising the work. Lying dead nearby Both legs are broken. and there was a large laceration on the left thigh. Mr. Bunhom, 55 years old, crane driver. He said that before the incident he was lifting two concrete slabs and placing them parallel to each other. in order to place the third piece in the middle, but suddenly the two pieces of concrete slabs overturned together and immediately crushed the bodies of the injured and deceased. All of which happened very quickly. The location of the incident is a storage area for water tunnel parts. To prepare for transport to construction sites in Bangkok Yai and Bangkok Noi areas. There is an employer: Metropolitan Waterworks Authority The police hastened to investigate in detail. To find the cause of this accident Source: Thai News Agency