1 miner killed and 5 injured in two accidents in Poland
Wednesday, 07 Oct 2009
AP reported quoted authorities say one miner has been killed and five have been injured in two accidents in Poland.
Mr Krzysztof Krol Regional Mining Office spokesman said that a 43 year old miner died when scaffolding he was dismantling hit him 850 meters below ground in the Makoszowy mine in the southern city of Zabrze.
In a separate incident Monday five miners suffered various injuries when a sudden tremor trapped them 1,000 meters underground at the Bielszowice mine in Ruda Slaska.
