A worker who was carrying out work in the factory of the Borealis Grandpuits company in Mormant (Seine-et-Marne) died this Wednesday in the middle of the day.
The man employed by another company was working on the renovation of the roof of the fertilizer manufacturer's site.
He fell from a height of 15m after a slab he had stepped on gave way under his weight, says
La République de Seine-et-Marne
.
Unsuccessful cardiac massage
The factory where this industrial accident took place is classified Seveso.
Emergency services were called to the scene.
Smur doctors and firefighters tried to resuscitate the victim by performing cardiac massage, but their efforts were in vain.
They pronounced the man dead at 12:24 p.m., less than an hour after the fall.
Two other workers were taken care of by the rescuers and taken to the hospital following the shock caused by the death of their colleague.
He had a young child and was about to become a father for the second time.
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