On the afternoon of the 23rd, a temporary floor collapsed during the construction of a new ward on the premises of a hospital in Sumida Ward, Tokyo, and a male worker in his 40s was involved and died.
The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the detailed situation.
After 2:00 pm on the 23rd, the temporary floor on the 6th floor suddenly collapsed in a new ward under construction on the premises of the Doai Memorial Hospital in Yokoami, Sumida-ku, Tokyo.
A male worker in his 40s was involved in the accident and was rescued by a firefighter and taken to the hospital, but he died shortly after hitting his head hard.
According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, the man was working with six other workers on the 6th floor to mark the walls while looking at the blueprints, and when the floor collapsed, it became an underlay such as reinforcing bars. is.
The Metropolitan Police Department is listening to construction personnel to see if there were any problems with safety management, and is investigating the situation at that time in detail.