Accident in Geneva
A worker falls from 7e Stay of a building
The site accident took place this Thursday in a comprehensive building. The victim’s vital prognosis is committed.
The emergency services arrived on site and discovered man on the ground.
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A serious site accident occurred this Thursday afternoon in downtown Geneva. According to our information, a worker dropped from 7e floor “for an indefinite reason for the time being,” comments Aline Dard, spokesperson for the Geneva police. The police confirm to us to intervene on site at 1:45 p.m. Ambulance and firefighters also made the trip at the height of number 20 on Boulevard des Philosophers.
Vital prognosis is committed
The worker was taken care of and transported to the emergency room of the HUG. His vital prognosis is committed. The technical and scientific brigade conducts on -site investigations. An investigation must determine the circumstances of the accident. “The site inspectorate is also on site,” concludes Aline Dard.
A passerby testifies: “Obviously in shock, the workers’ colleagues were all massaged on the sidewalk opposite.”
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