Durgapur: A 26-year-old contractual worker died in an accident at Durgapur Steel Plant’s blast furnace department on Friday night during maintenance work.West Burdwan’s Sk Sahidul was working alone on Friday night when an accident took place around 11pm. Workers suspect a guardrail broke while he was working, causing Sahidul to fall into a ladle of…
Dharwad: Two labourers were seriously injured, and several others sustained minor injuries after a wall collapsed at the UltraTech Cement factory in the Dharwad Industrial Estate on Thursday night. According to sources at the factory, 14 labourers were working near the structure when the wall suddenly gave way. “Raju Matur and Ramesh, both hailing from…
Jaipur: Senior professor and head of forensic medicine department at Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital, 61-year-old Dr Nandalal (N.L.) Disaniya, was found hanging at his residence in Jaipur Wednesday. Police suspect suicide, though investigations are underway. His death has left colleagues, students and the medical fraternity in shock.According to police, Dr Disaniya’s family was away…
Gurgaon: A 25-year-old man died after jumping into a solid waste shredding machine in Kherki Daula on Wednesday.Police, while ruling out foul play, said Raj from Bihar worked as a cook at a waste processing facility in the Bangrola area. The incident occurred between 2.30 and 3pm. He used to live in rented accommodation in…
Family members mourn the death of the teen girl in Rangamatia village on Monday Bhubaneswar: Four women and a 15-year-old girl from Odisha’s Keonjhar district died after inhaling ammonia gas following a leak at a seafood processing unit in Tamil Nadu‘s Tiruvallur district on Sunday.The deceased were identified as Gumani Juanga (15) of Rangamatia village;…
Gurgaon: A 25-year-old mason died after falling from the 13th floor of an under-construction building in Sector 54 on Friday evening, allegedly after losing balance when a goods lift struck him during operations at the site.The deceased was identified as Mohammad Akhtar Alam, a native of Shivrampur village in Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur district. He was…
A study found that most artisans work in informal, home-based settings with little or no ergonomic support Vadodara: For years, Assam’s bamboo and cane artisans have endured pain, fatigue and frequent injuries while keeping alive a craft that is deeply rooted in the state’s cultural heritage.A study by researchers at Maharaja Sayajirao University has now…
The workers’ relatives held a protest demanding appropriate compensation Namakkal: A worker died and another one was injured after a dilapidated building collapsed when it was being demolished at Ganesapuram in Namakkal town on Tuesday.The deceased has been identified as K Venkatesh, 21, a construction worker from Palappattiy near Paramathi Velur. He was caught under…
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Panaji: Anjuna police have filed an FIR against Akshay Pandurang Injal, a native of Kolhapur, Maharashtra, for making his workers install LED lights at a hotel without adequate safety measures.Aniket Maruti Patil, 24, a resident of Belagavi, Karnataka, died from electric shock due to the absence of safety measures.The FIR states that on June 3…
