10.09.2022

Fatal load drop

A man has died, and four others were injured after a rope, believed to the hoist rope, failed leaving the load to drop from a tower crane in Noida, New Delhi, Uttar Pradesh yesterday.

The five men were working under the crane on a site managed by Krishna Buildsites when the load dropped, and half buried them in the debris.

All five were rushed to hospital where Santosh Kumar Yadav, 22, was declared dead from the injuries he sustained. The four others, aged from 20 to 35 are still undergoing treatment.

We will update if and when we learn more.