19-Year-Old Laborer Dies in Steel Frame Incident at Mumbai Construction Site
Worker dies by steel frame mishap at construction site
Hindustan Times
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A 19-year-old laborer, Ravi Giri, died after being struck by a steel frame at the Sewri-Worli Elevated Connector construction site in Parel, Mumbai. The police have filed a case against the crane operator and site supervisor for negligence, following the incident that occurred early Tuesday morning.
- 01Ravi Giri, a 19-year-old laborer, died due to a steel frame accident at a construction site.
- 02The incident occurred during crane operations at the Sewri-Worli Elevated Connector project.
- 03A case has been registered against the crane operator and site supervisor for negligence.
- 04Giri was declared dead at KEM Hospital after being struck by the steel frame.
- 05The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.
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In a tragic incident at the Sewri-Worli Elevated Connector project site in Parel, Mumbai, 19-year-old laborer Ravi Giri lost his life after being struck by a steel frame. The accident occurred around 12:10 am on Tuesday while workers were transporting steel frames using a crane. Preliminary reports indicate that Giri was standing on the crane when a steel plate shifted and struck him, causing severe injuries to his stomach and chest. He was rushed to KEM Hospital, where he was pronounced dead around 3 am. The Bhoiwada police have registered a case against crane operator Mohammad Anas Shaikh and site supervisor Anil Giri for negligence under Section 106 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). The supervisor was reportedly absent during the incident. Both individuals have been served notices and allowed to leave as the investigation continues.
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This incident raises concerns about workplace safety and negligence in construction sites, highlighting the need for stricter safety protocols.
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