Kazakhstan: One dead in accident at Sokolovskaya mine
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Date Reported: 11 Lug 2024
Location: Kazakistan
Companies
Sokolov-Sarbai Mining Production Association (SSGPO) JSC - Subsidiary , Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) - Parent CompanyProjects
Sokolov-Sarbai Mines - OperationAffected
Total individuals affected: 1
Workers: ( 1 - Kazakistan , Mining , Men )Issues
Deaths , Occupational Health & SafetyResponse
Response sought: No
Source type: News outlet
[Translation prepared by Business & Human Rights Resource Centre]
A worker died at the Sokolovskaya mine in the Kostanay region, 11 July 2024
An accident occurred at the Sokolovskaya mine, which belongs to the SSGPO enterprise. During the clearing after blasting operations, a piece of rock fell off on a worker at a depth of 280 meters...
As a result, the worker received injuries incompatible with life.
"An investigation is currently underway into the incident. The company promises to provide the necessary assistance to the relatives of the deceased," the enterprise commented...