Port Worker Succumbs To Fall Injuries [Puerto Coronel, Chile – 07 November 2018]
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Late arriving reports coming to Blueoceana Company indicate that a port worker experienced an approximately 2 meter fall while engaged in an activity within a waterfront wood pulp facility. Notwithstanding the height of the fall, he suffered severe head injuries as a consequence.
He was rushed to hospital, where medical personnel there performed emergency surgery. Sadly, Sr. Josué Nixon Gajardo died within 24 hours of admittance.
Link to Media Account: Port worker dies hospitalized after suffering an accident in Puerto Coronel (110718)
Link to Puerto Coronel Social Media Posting (From the Original Spanish): Joshua Nixon Gajardo Chavez Peurto Coronel, Chile (110618)
Above: Puerto Coronel Port Workers Observing Moment of Silence