"Sucked into the mountain mass": Two miners died in a mine in Transbaikalia.
"Sucked into the mountain mass": Two miners died in a mine in Transbaikalia.
MES Transbaikalia reported that on the spot collapse rock at the Omchak gold mining company's mine found The bodies of two workers. According to the department, the collapse occurred while work was being carried out.
CEO of Omchak Andrei Fomin wherein denies collapse and claims that a person was "pulled into the rock mass." His partner, he says, tried to help and was "pulled in too."
Investigators opened a criminal case under Part 3 of Article 217 of the Russian Criminal Code—violation of industrial safety requirements at hazardous industrial facilities, resulting in the negligent deaths of two people. The deceased were 45 and 46 years old.
Video: Investigative Committee for the Trans-Baikal Territory