Workers died at the Olympic facility The Organizing Committee informs contractors of thorough safety management August 9, 20:56
In response to the death of a male worker who was performing maintenance work at a facility serving as a base for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the tournament organizing committee that ordered the construction conducted safety management for the contractor on the 9th. I was informed to be thorough.
On the 8th at the construction site of the exhibition facility “Tokyo Big Sight”, which is being refurbished as a base for the coverage of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics next year, a 50-year-old male worker was found unconscious and then collapsed. Died at the hospital where he was transported.
The Metropolitan Police Department is confirming that there is a suspicion of heat stroke from the situation at the site.
The tournament organizing committee, which ordered the construction, informed the contractor on the 9th that it should thoroughly check the health status of workers and ensure thorough safety management including heat stroke measures such as replenishment of water and salt.
The person in charge of the Organizing Committee said, “I wish you the happiness of those who have died, and I want to express my condolences to everyone involved, including my family. Talking