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A lanor related accident occurred in the shipbuilding repair zone of Perama.
According to the first information, there are three workers injured, one of them very seriously.
The injured men were involved in repair work in the shipyard repair zone when workers were reportedly on scaffolding to install the fourth blade on a ship’s propeller. For reasons still unknown, the scaffolding fell, and the blade crushed the workers.
One of the three, a 47-year-old crane operator, was taken unconscious to the Tzanio hospital.
The second injured, also 47 years old, is also being treated in Tzanio, while the third, 43 years old, is being treated in a private clinic.O.
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