(ANSA) - ROME, AUG 18 - A 28-year-old Moroccan-born factory
worker was killed Thursday when a sheet of metal fell off a
bridge crane in a factory near Brescia in northern Italy.
The man was crushed to death at Borgo San Giacomo.
Emergency teams rushed to the scene but could do nothing for the
victim.
An autopsy has been ordered.
The death is the latest in an 18-month shocking spate of
accidental workplace fatalities which have grabbed headlines in
Italy and continued despite government action in boosting health
and safety norms and inspections. (ANSA).
Worker killed by falling sheet of metal (8)
Moroccan man, 28, crushed to death near Brescia
