A 61-year-old worker dies after a floor collapse in Cava de' Tirreni.

Another workplace tragedy has rocked the Salerno area. A 61-year-old worker, resident of Siano, lost his life following a serious accident yesterday afternoon on a construction site. Cava de 'TirreniThe man arrived at the city hospital in desperate condition, accompanied by a person who initially gave a different reconstruction of the incident, speaking of an accidental fall.

The investigations started immediately by the militaryArms of the Carabinieri However, investigations conducted by the Nocera Inferiore Territorial Department revealed a far more serious situation. According to investigators' reconstruction, the 61-year-old was working inside a construction site on Via XXV Luglio, where demolition work was underway on a floor. During this work, the structure collapsed, causing the worker to fall and sustain fatal injuries.

The body has been seized and is now at the disposal of the Public Prosecutor's Office of Nocera Inferiore, which has opened an investigation to clarify every aspect of the incident and determine any liability. An autopsy will be performed in the coming hours, while checks are continuing to ensure compliance with safety regulations within the construction site. This incident refocuses attention on the tragedy of workplace deaths and the need for more stringent workplace controls.