Worker on mobile scaffold struck by canopy roof sheet

22/10/2026 · Cadro (Lugano) (TI) · Construction · Injured

Around 12:45 the worker was hit by a sheet from the shed’s canopy roof; the cause is still unclear. The Lugano fire brigade’s technical unit brought him down from the scaffold.

Before working on or under old roofs, check what could come loose and secure or remove loose parts from the top down. Plan how to rescue someone from the scaffold.

Source: laRegione (IT)

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