Two workers fell into a light shaft on a construction site in Hamburg. One died from his injuries, the other was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
The accident occurred as a result of a mistake at work, police said. The other man landed on scaffolding after falling around eight meters. He survived with injuries to his face and body. The incident happened on Friday morning, according to police. The men were working on a building site in the city's Schlossberg district. The construction site was closed while emergency services dealt with the incident.