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Two injured workers were fatally injured during a work accident on a farm in Mostviertel, Lower Austria, this weekend.
The two Ukrainian and Romanian seasonal workers aged 38 were busy Saturday morning laying a sewer pipe in a 2.7-meter deep Künette. Around 11 am, one side of the Künette collapsed for about six meters for a cause that was not resolved. According to the police, this area was not secure. The two men who were in the pit at the time of the collapse were completely buried by the collapse of the earth. A third worker managed to escape at the last moment and found himself unscathed.
Spilled by mbades of land
For both seasonal workers overthrown, however, any help arrived too late: the emergency doctor called to the scene of the accident could only determine the deaths of both men. The volunteer fire brigades Haag, Haindorf and Pinnersdorf have hidden the lifeless bodies from the collapsed confusion. "When we arrived, unfortunately, it was already clear that the two harvesters were dead, and we had only the task of removing the earth with shovels and with the help of of an excavator and find the dead, "said the head of the fire department, Marcel Vollgruber Hainbach) after the mission, which lasted until the beginning of the afternoon .
In addition to firefighters, Red Cross rescue teams and an ÖAMTC rescue helicopter were also in action. The shocked employees and the owners of the facility as well as the firefighters who had to find the dead were taken care of psychologically by a crisis intervention team.
The two men who died in recent years worked regularly at the Haag factory for several months.
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