Four other fatal accidents at work in Italy: in Veronese, Milanese, Cremonese and Tarantino
In the Veronese area, a 42-year-old worker was run over and killed while he was cutting grass in a flowerbed on State Road 434 Transpolesana. The accident occurred in the municipal area of Isola Rizza (Verona). The man was cutting grass near a service area and was hit by a van. Along the southern carriageway, in the direction of Rovigo. The aid of the 118 health workers, who intervened with the fire brigade, was useless. From a first reconstruction by the carabinieri, the driver lost control and skidded, hitting the worker who was working in the flowerbed on the right side of the roadway. The firefighters arrived from Verona extracted the victim still stuck under the vehicle, unfortunately despite the rescue, the Suem doctor had to declare the man’s death. The driver of the van was injured, assisted by doctors and transferred to hospital.
In the Milanese, a 52-year-old worker died shortly after 5 in a logistics company in Buccinasco, in the Milanese area. According to reports from the medical staff, the man was crushed by a machine and it is not yet clear if he had first had an illness. The 118 rescuers intervened on the spot, who could not help but ascertain his death, and the carabinieri of the Corsico company.
In the Tarantino, the fatal accident occurred on a farm in Massafra, specialized in the production of citrus fruits. He victimized a 55-year-old employee. The man was at the controls of a tractor which, during plowing work, overturned due to causes under investigation, crushing it. The worker died instantly. On the spot 118, the inspectors of the Spesal (prevention and safety service in the workplace) of the ASL and the carabinieri who started the investigations to ascertain the dynamics of the incident and establish the responsibilities.
In the Cremonese area, he was walking on the roof of the warehouse he owned when a roof panel gave way and Giordano Cicognani, a 59-year-old entrepreneur, fell on deaf ears: a five-meter flight that left him no way out. This is what happened in a company in Offanengo (Cremona), and when the 118 medical staff arrived, his conditions were already desperate. The attempts to revive him were useless, the helicopter rescue intervention was in vain, which took off from Bergamo and landed in the parking lot adjacent to the area of the drama and left empty.
Source: Ansa
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