19Yo Worker Falls to his Death in Elevator Construction Site Crash

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19Yo Worker Falls to his Death in Elevator Construction Site Crash

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Cambodia News (Phnom Penh): Two young Cambodian construction workers were involved in a fatal Phnom Penh building site accident earlier today, on August 20, 2020, at 11 am. A 19-year-old boy, named Veha, called Mao, was killed, and another 19-year-old boy, named Ro, was seriously injured, when an elevator crashed at a construction site in Sangkat Beung Rang, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh.

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When the accident occurred, local people heard a big crash on the construction site and then people were screaming for help. The elevator on the site had fallen, causing one dead and one seriously injured. The local authority and Mr. Sok Penhvuth, Khan Don Penh governor, went to the scene to talk to the chief construction manager and to stop operations on the site.

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The injured victim was sent to the hospital in a serious condition. After a post mortem examination, the body was returned to the family for funeral preparation.
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