Lodi, accident at work: 18-year-old worker killed crushed by an agricultural vehicle in a company in Brembio

Fatal accident at workThursday morning in the Lodi area. An 18 year old boy, Pierpaolo Bodini, he died instantly in a farmhouse in Brembio, after staying crushed under a heavy agricultural vehicle, a seeder. The tragedy occurred just before 10 in the morning.

According to an initial reconstruction, the young worker, together with a 20-year-old colleague, rescued in a state of shock, was carrying out some interventions maintenance on a seeder inside the Bassanetti farmhouse, when a piece of the vehicle would have detached, overwhelming him. A file has been opened on the case by the Lodi Prosecutor’s Office. The carabinieri of the Codogno company and the ATS experts are also at work, who will have to verify compliance with safety regulations in the workplace.

The entire community of Brembio is in shock. Pierpaolo, who had started working a year ago in the small farmhouse in via Cavour, was well known in the village. «We are all speechless – he says the mayor of Brembio Oriana Ghidotti -. Dying at work is something that makes you even more angry. We know about the victim he was a hard worker.”

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