Assam
A worker died after falling from a building at a Dalmia Cement Factory construction site at Umrangso in Assam's Dima Hasao district.

Haflong: In a tragic incident, a worker died after falling from a building at a Dalmia Cement Factory construction site at Umrangso in Assam’s Dima Hasao district.

The deceased has been identified as Bisanto, a resident of Bagisadubi under Kheroni police station in West Karbi Anglong district.

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He was immediately shifted to Nagaon Hospital but unfortunately succumbed to his injuries en route.

This incident follows a previous safety concern at the same site in August 2024 when six workers were injured after a tower crane collapsed.

This latest fatality has raised serious concerns about the safety measures in place for workers engaged in the construction project.

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In another incident involving Damia Cement, three workers were killed when a coal hopper collapsed at the Dalmia Cement factory at Rajgangpur, Sundergarh district in Odisha on January 16.

The workers were trapped within the collapsed structure.

 

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