Chinese Construction Worker Falls to his Death on Poipet Casino Site

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Chinese Construction Worker Falls to his Death on Poipet Casino Site

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Cambodia Breaking News (Poipet): This morning, on December 23, 2019, at 9:05 am, an unidentified Chinese man fell from the building where he was working and died instantly.
The accident occurred at Holiday Palace casino construction building in Poipet city, Banteay Meanchey. The cause of the accident has not been revealed yet.
RIP.
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In photos posted on the darknet,the deceased appears to be wearing some kind of harness.
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So much for safety checks on construction sites then
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"The cause of the accident has not been revealed yet."
Gravity ?
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Whatsupdoc wrote: Mon Dec 23, 2019 9:20 pm "The cause of the accident has not been revealed yet."
Gravity ?
shhhh.... you can't say that aloud till the local necromancer has escorted the deceased to the next realm... otherwise his ghost will bring bad luck to future gamblers
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That picture looks like the entire scaffolding collapsed...
His fucking harness was attached to the frame and it did not help him because the entire thing collapsed or just fell away from the building.
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