Worker killed in building site accident
A construction worker died in a freak accident on a building site in Kirchberg on Thursday morning.
(JB) A construction worker died in a freak accident on a building site in Kirchberg on Thursday morning.
The male victim, whose name has not be revealed by police, was working at a building site in Boulevard Pierre Frieden at 10.25am when the accident occurred.
According to police, he was crushed when he stepped down from the bulldozer he had been operating without putting the brake on. The man died at the scene.
Luxembourg's work place inspectorate is reportedly investigating.
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