This news article was originally written in Spanish. It has been automatically translated for your convenience. Reasonable efforts have been made to provide an accurate translation, however, no automated translation is perfect nor is it intended to replace a human translator. The original article in Spanish can be viewed at El verano deja 43 muertos por accidente laboral
The summer leaves 43 dead persons by labour accident
28/09/2011
28 September 2011
According to data registered by the Federation of construction, wood and Allied CC OO (Fecoma), during the summer have died a total of 43 workers by accident. In particular, 40 of these casualties occurred in the construction sector, and three others in the wood. In addition, other 59 people were injured in the Tagus. Thus, during last summer have died two workers more in accident, over the same period of last year, which killed 41 people. Fecoma-CC OO, for this data represents that "accidents in our sectors continues to increase, despite the fall in employment". And that, according to figures of the public employment service, in August 2011 were 4,673 workers less in construction than in the same period in 2010.
