“At about 17:30 on Tuesday, during the construction work at the capital construction facility“ Polyclinic for children in the Pribrezhny microdistrict of Khabarovsk, ”a construction crane collapsed.
In connection with the incident, a handyman was killed, the crane operator was hospitalized in a serious condition, ”the regional prosecutor’s office said in a statement.
The prosecutor's office is conducting an inspection in connection with the incident, subsequently an assessment will be made of the implementation of the law in the field of labor protection and compliance with safety regulations.
According to RIA Novosti with reference to the Ministry of Health of the region, the crane operator is in intensive care.
He was diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury and a fracture of the leg.
Earlier it was reported about the death of a truck crane driver during the dismantling of a cell tower in the Krasnodar Territory.