Man survives crane accident at Chisinau building site

An employee of a company based in Chisinau suffered serious injuries after being crushed by a crane. Coordinating Doctor of the Chisinau Urgency Service Anatol Proca told Info-Prim Neo, that the work accident took place on Friday at the Brick Factory. A crane fell on top of a 57-year-old employee who suffered chest and abdomen concussion and injuries of internal organs, fractures of ribs, arm and shoulder. The victim was admitted to the Urgency Hospital with traumatic shock. A woman, 20, suffered head trauma, being hit by a Mitsubishi on Alecu Ruso Street, at around 4PM. Over the last 24 hours the Chisinau Urgency Service recorded 632 calls, including 66 cases of virosis, 52 traumas and 6 brain strokes.