Construction News: Two laborers killed in New Delhi, 20 injured.

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Construction News: Two laborers killed in New Delhi, 20 injured.


Posted on Jan 07, 2009

Two sleeping labor workers were killed with a load of sand was dumped at the location where they were sleeping.

In another incident three pedestrians and seventeen workers were injured by a falling iron bar.  The bar is reported to have bent, failed and then fallen onto the people below. Two of the three pedestrians were three-year old girls.

Wearing a hard hat is a key component to worker safety along with keeping an eye out from what may fall. A properly designed site will maintain pedestrians from danger zones.

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