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60-meter crane fell to the side at a construction site in Uijeongbu, and a worker in his 60s who was working on the crane was seriously injured. There was an accident in the process of installing the crane, and the police investigated it.
This is reporter Jeong Ban-seok.
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Construction site of Knowledge Industry Center in Gosan-dong, Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do.
The steel structure that made up the crane is broken at the construction site.
The cockpit at the top of the crane was distorted to the point where it was difficult to recognize.
Today (26th) around 3:10 pm, an accident occurred in which a 60m high crane fell to the side.
It was an accident while installing the crane.
This accident severely injured a man in his 60s working in the cockpit.
It was known to be in a critical condition that caused him to lose consciousness while being transferred to the hospital.
[Fire department staff: It is believed that there was a bleeding in the organ because it was presumed to be a rib fracture, so there was a loss of consciousness during transport.]
Four workers who were installing on the ground were reported to have suffered minor injuries at the time of the accident. .
Police and fire authorities are investigating the exact cause of the accident with field workers and managers.
(Video editing: Wonhee Won, screen provided: Uijeongbu Fire Station, Gyeonggi)