Two workers die after platform falls at Dakar Arena
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Senego
Two workers died on 17 October after a work platform overturned during lighting work at Dakar Arena in Diamniadio. The victims worked for subcontractors working for the organising committee of the Youth Olympic Games; Dakar’s Research Section has opened a judicial investigation, according to the national gendarmerie.
Two workers died on Saturday 17 October when a work platform fell at Dakar Arena in Diamniadio, according to a statement from the national gendarmerie cited by Senego. The accident happened at around 3.13pm as they were installing lighting equipment in the sports complex.
The two men worked for KOB Logistic, a subcontractor to FAST, which is working for the organising committee of the Youth Olympic Games, the gendarmerie said.
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