The employee of the Erstein sugar factory victim of an accident at work on the site
Wednesday, October 19 died of his injuries. The management of Cristal Group, which owns the Erstein sugar refinery, learned of it on Sunday October 23 from his family.
A meeting with the labor inspectorate in the coming days
the 45 year old mechanic had been found unresponsive by one of his colleagues. He would have been stuck in “conveyor belts” (conveyor belts), near a lime kiln. The sugar refinery’s rescue team provided first aid to the victim, before the firefighters who arrived on the scene resuscitated the mechanic.
The man was finally airlifted to Hautepierre hospital the same evening. The activity of the sugar refinery had been suspended the following afternoon.
An exceptional meeting must be held in CSSCT (Health, Safety and Working Conditions Commission) in the coming days with the labor inspectorate. She is conducting an investigation to find out more about the circumstances of the accident.
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