28 Apr, 02:00··

Dead workers on German construction sites every week.

ZEIT Online

A report shows a worker dies on German construction sites often. About one in four workdays has a fatality. This is a serious problem for safety.

A new report examined deaths on German construction sites. The report found that a worker dies roughly every other day. Approximately 25% of all workdays result in a fatality. This situation shows a continuing problem with safety at work. Experts say better rules and practices are needed to protect construction workers.

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Highlights

Construction Deaths Every Other Day

A worker dies on German construction sites approximately every other workday.

One in Four Fatalities

One in four workdays results in a fatality on construction sites.

Serious Workplace Safety Issue

This highlights the ongoing issue of workplace safety.

Need for Better Rules

Improved regulations and practices are needed on construction sites.

Daily Death Rate

A worker dies on German construction sites approximately every fourth workday.

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