The building site collapse that is
feared to have killed six workers in Florence is a tragedy and
the government is weighing more measures to stem the spate of
workplace accidents in Italy, Minister of Labour and Social
Policies, Marina Calderone, said on Friday.
The collapse on the building site for a new supermarket in
Florence is a "terrible tragedy." she said.
"Through the staff of the National Labour Inspectorate and the
Carabinieri of the Labour Protection Command present on site in
support of the judicial authority, I am following the rescue
operations and the search for the missing in order to shed light
on what has happened and to take any further action necessary
with respect to what has been done so far", she said.
Calderone expressed "deep condolences for the victims" and
thanked "the rescuers for what they are doing in these hours".
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