Panchkula: Two people lost their lives in a workplace accident in Industrial Area Phase 2 of Panchkula after a crane reportedly lost balance while a generator was being lifted onto the roof of a building.
According to preliminary information, the incident occurred during the lifting operation when the crane became unstable. Two helpers who were assisting with the work fell onto the road from the height.
Victims Suffer Severe Head Injuries
Both men sustained serious head injuries in the fall. The impact was severe, and they died at the spot.
The incident triggered concern in the industrial area, with people gathering at the site shortly after the accident.
Crane Lost Balance During Rooftop Operation
Initial information suggests that the accident happened while the generator was being moved to the rooftop. The crane reportedly lost its balance during the operation, causing the two helpers to fall.
The exact reason behind the crane becoming unstable has not yet been established.
Authorities are expected to examine the circumstances surrounding the lifting operation, including the equipment and safety arrangements in place at the site.
Further details regarding the identities of the deceased and the official investigation are awaited.
