Laborer killed in fall from construction site

GANGTOK, 11 Oct: A labourer working at a building construction site at Rangpo had a tragic death when he fell off the building where he was working on 10 October.
Dilip Singh, a resident of Darjeeling was working at the under construction building of Mahesh Sharma at Majitar when he reportedly fell down the first floor. He was rushed to the Singtam hospital from where he was referred to the Central Referral Hospital, Tadong. He is reported to have succumbed on the way.

Labourer falls to death in Mangan

MANGAN, 18 Dec: A construction worker engaged at the Mangan Senior Secondary School died in a fatal fall at the site yesterday.

Driver succumbs to head injury complications at SEW worksite

UPSET TRUCKERS ACCUSE COMPANY OF NEGLECTING EMPLOYEE HEALTH

PURAN TAMANG
NAMCHI, 16 Sept: A truck driver working for the SEW Infrastructure Limited (Loop Hydro Electricity Power Company) at Jorethang, South Sikkim, died on his way to the Namchi District Hospital today which the other drivers working in the company have alleged was due to the negligence on the part of the company.
The deceased, Nagendra Das from Bihar had been working as a truck driver in the company for more than a year. Friends of the deceased informed that he had sustained a head injury on 13 Sept when he slipped and fell in the company’s mess hall.

Labourer crushed to death Stage VI project site, in-charge charged with causing death by negligence

GANGTOK, 20 June: A case under section 304 A [causing death by negligence] was registered on 19 June at Namchi Police Station against the In-Charge of a crusher plant of the Hindustan Construction Company Limited engaged at Teesta Stage VI hydel project site, situated at Mamring, South Sikkim on a written report from SN Roy [Personal Manager] of the same company.
The report stated that at around 1 PM, workers were cleaning hoppers of the crusher plant near Adit II, when one part of the crusher plant [machine] called ‘fidding hopper’ detached from its welding and crushed one of the workers, Kumar Sheikh [24 years], son of Daulat Sheikh, a resident of Palashipur, Nadia, West Bengal, killing him on the spot.