One person was injured when an elevator collapsed in a furniture factory in St. Petersburg. This was reported by 78.ru.
The incident occurred during the facade renovation of a building on Engels Street. The man was riding in a freight elevator but fell from a height of five metres at one point. The causes of the incident are not reported.
As a result, doctors took the victim to the hospital with multiple injuries, including closed head trauma and concussions. The man is in intensive care.
The situation was brought to the attention of law enforcement. The prosecutor’s office announced that 2 people were injured and that their condition was moderate.
“The supervisory authority monitors the implementation of labor protection legislation,” the publication said.
The Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case. Currently, experts are clarifying all the circumstances of the incident.
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