A man was crushed during a demolition in Rosario

A security technician working on a demolition died Wednesday after being trapped in the rubble of a job on Ovidio Lagos at 800. Based on Eyewitness accounts and first investigations in the field, it was learned that one of the large walls broke down and had an impact on the 31-year-old professional, who was injured with severe polytrauma. He was transferred to the emergency hospital Clemente Alvarez (Heca) where he died in the middle of the afternoon

The incident occurred after 14 years in an old building that is being demolished in Lagos between Córdoba and Rioja. There, a large structure gave way and eventually crushed a safety and health technician.

Firefighter personnel intervened to save the man, who was covered by the mbad of rubble that collapsed Prosecutor Mariana Prunotto of the Homicide Unit False Death of the Office of the Prosecutor General

Once rescued, the worker was immobilized and transferred to Heca by a cell phone of the Integrated Emergency Health System (SIES) following the multiples and

Marcelo Tantorello was 31 years old and died a few hours later at the health center

Years without accident
In dialogue with LaCapital, Sixto Irrazábal, deputy secretary of the delegation of Rosario the Union of Construction Workers (Uocra), regretted what was past and pointed out that the incident of yesterday is broken several months in a row "without fatal accident" "The issue of safety and hygiene in the construction sites of Rosario and Santa Fe is D even a state policy and entrepreneurs understood that it was not an expense but after Irrazábal, "even in times of crisis like those we are going through, we have not detected cuts in health and safety at work. On the contrary, joint committees continue to operate with the participation of the union, the companies and the state, where the work is often badyzed and the measures to be adopted agreed. "

URC Rosario's deputy secretary exempted from giving details of the accident of yesterday but believes that it could have happened" by the logic even demolitions that are sometimes made in small spaces with the risk that this implies. "

In this regard, the trade union leader pointed out that the demolition of structures" is very risky, it is more complicated than the construction of new ones. walls and buildings. "

Irrazábal noticed that the fatal accident of yesterday on a construction site in Rosario broke a consolidated trend of several years without serious incidents.We had not had of deadly incidents in the past, "he said.

The situation was very different almost a decade ago, and according to official records, in 2010 more than a dozen people died in Rosario of construction workers who suffered fatal injuries or died directly at their place of work.

As of this year, the outstanding audits and closures of work have been intensified by the Ministry of Labor. Faith: the trend began to reverse years later

Source: The capital of Rosario