At the Voest site
Worker (43) is killed by transformer
Accident drama at the Voestalpine site in Linz. A 43-year-old worker from Hellmonsödt was struck by a 1.5-ton rolling transformer. The cause was a material breakage.
The tragic accident occurred in the morning. While unloading a rollable transformer, one of the wheels broke. The 1500 kilogram device tipped over and fell on the 43-year-old man from Mühlviertel.
Mourning at Voest
The emergency medical team tried to save the 43-year-old's life - tragically, the man died at the scene of the accident due to his serious injuries. Voest confirmed the fatal accident. "All our sympathies go out to the relatives," said a spokesperson. The company will cooperate with the authorities and the labor inspectorate has already been called in.
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