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November 28, 2023

Worker Dies in Mine Accident in Soma, Manisa: Wall Collapse Results in Fatality


Report:

(1) A wall collapsed in a mine located in the Soma district of Manisa. A worker named Mehmet Ali Daday was injured and trapped under the coals as a result of the collapse. He was taken to Soma State Hospital but unfortunately, he lost his life. The incident occurred in a privately owned underground mine operating in the Eynez region. The investigation into the incident is ongoing. The company involved in the incident released a statement expressing their condolences to the family and relatives of the deceased worker and stating that they are closely following the investigation process.

ESG Risks:

– Occupational Health and Safety Risk: The collapse of the wall in the mine resulted in the death of a worker, highlighting the risks associated with occupational health and safety in the mining industry.

Vulnerable Groups:

– Workers in the mining industry: The incident demonstrates the vulnerability of workers in the mining industry to accidents and injuries.

Organisations:

– The company operating the underground coal mine in the Eynez region: The company is responsible for the operation and management of the mine where the incident occurred.

Regions:

– Soma district, Manisa, Turkey: The incident took place in the Soma district of Manisa.

Sectors:

– Mining industry: The incident occurred in a mine, highlighting the risks associated with the mining sector.

Keywords:

– Mine collapse, worker injury, coal mine, occupational health and safety, investigation, company statement, Soma district, Eynez region, Manisa, mining industry.

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