What the records say
- When
- 24 Nov 2016
- Kind
- Industrial accident
- Coordinates
- 28.20° N, 115.71° E
- Description
- Construction accident in China
Fengcheng power station scaffold collapse
Construction accident in China
The Fengcheng power station collapse occurred on 24 November 2016. At least 74 people died and at least two others were injured and trapped after a construction platform at a power plant in the Chinese city of Fengcheng in Jiangxi province collapsed. During the time, more than 60 people were working on the platform and another dozen were on the ground waiting to begin their shift at 7a.m.
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- Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “中國江西省豐城市發電廠第3期，其中一個興建中冷卻塔的施工平台突然倒塌，平台上的工人墮地，地面準備接更的工人亦被大量鋼筋壓著，倒塌面積達5,000平方米，增加救援難度，導致74死2傷。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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