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Man dies in work accident at equestrian centre near Pisa

Latest victim in spate of fatal workplace accidents in Italy

Redazione Ansa

(ANSA) - ROME, MAY 14 - A 57-year-old man died Tuesday morning at an equestrian centre in Crespina Lorenzana, near Pisa, the latest in a long spate of fatal workplace accidents in Italy.
    According to reports, the man was escorting a horse back into the stables when the animal suddenly snapped, crushing him against the gate jamb.
    The victim, from Livorno, had been working for many years at the stables and riding school.
    He is the latest in a long string of fatal workplace accidents in Italy.
    Five men died after inhaling toxic gas in a sewer network near Palermo last week, and seven died in a hydro power plant blast near Bologna last month. (ANSA).
   

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