Tragedy in Taroudant: 4 workers died of asphyxiation in a hole in the Ouloz dam

This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:

Heba Press – Abdul Latif Baraka

Four workers lost their lives in a tragic accident that occurred today, Sunday, January 26, inside a hole approximately 300 meters deep in the construction workshop of the Ouluz dam, in the province of Taroudant.

Details of the incident indicate that the workers were using a gas cylinder as part of their work in the pit, when a sudden explosion occurred, causing them to suffocate and causing part of the pit to fall, leading to their immediate death.

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According to local sources, rescue and rescue teams from the Royal Gendarmerie, local authorities and civil protection rushed to the scene of the accident, where efforts continue to extract the bodies of the victims.

The accident caused great shock in the region, especially in light of the tragic circumstances surrounding it.

It should be noted that this accident highlights the significant risks that workers can face on construction sites with difficult conditions and raises questions about the safety standards followed in these workshops.

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