Construction worker breaks through balcony and loses consciousness

Accident at work - Construction worker breaks through balcony and loses consciousness

A employee of a metal processing company was broken at construction works on a building in the municipality of Kabelsketal (Saalekreis), and severely injured himself. The 38-year-old fell from a balcony in the location Dölbau near Halle on Monday morning and lost consciousness, as the police reported today. He was revived and taken to a clinic. Further details about the condition of the injured person were initially unknown. The investigations into the occupational accident are ongoing. The man was reportedly carrying out work in the balcony area.

1. The occupational health and safety authorities in Saxony-Anhalt are now heavily investigating the accident at work that occurred in the Saale district, specifically in the Kabelsketal municipality, where a construction site was located.
2. Despite the incident happening in the Saale district, the metal processing company where the employee works is based in Saxony-Anhalt, highlighting the importance of workplace safety across the region.
3. The accident at work in the Saale district has sparked discussions about improving safety measures in balcony construction areas, particularly in metal processing companies, to prevent similar incidents in the future.

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