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1 Killed, 1 Injured in Helsinki Construction Site

1 Killed, 1 Injured in Helsinki Construction Site

Helsinki, Finland – A construction worker died and another was injured while he was working at a construction site on K-Kampus in Kalasatama district.

The accident happened last Monday, when a conveyor cage fell at a fifth-floor level, from a height of 19 meter. The construction workers were not wearing safety belts.

The man who died was estimated to have been in his 30s, while the other remains in intensive care.

The accident is being investigated by the police. It’s presumed that it’s a case of violation of occupational safety.

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John C. Merlino, ESQ.

John C. Merlino, ESQ.

John C. Merlino is a zealous legal voice for injured construction workers. A senior managing member of the firm, Mr. Merlino was born and raised in Brooklyn, to immigrant parents. Mr. Merlino learned the importance of educating our clients of their rights and being a strong-compassionate advocate. Mr. Merlino, along with his mentor William Schwitzer, are among the most respected Construction Site Accident Lawyers in the State of New York.