A workplace accident in Gardone Riviera involved a 44-year-old worker who was transported to the hospital after being crushed by a load of iron. The alert was triggered around 3 PM yesterday, Friday, January 10, and medical personnel immediately responded with an ambulance and a medical car, along with an air ambulance from Brescia to ensure urgent transport. According to the Regional Emergency Agency (Areu), the worker was admitted to the Civil Hospital of Brescia in yellow code, indicating that his condition is not expected to be serious.
Relevant authorities, including the Carabinieri from the Salò Company, arrived at the scene of the accident to investigate the circumstances and check for any shortcomings regarding workplace safety. This incident brings renewed attention to the issues of safety in workplaces in the province of Brescia and underscores the importance of preventing similar accidents that put workers’ lives at risk.