Friday, January 28, 2022

Two other workers were crushed to death in the Cerro Rico mine

 When we are still in January, there are already nine miners who die due to industrial insecurity in the cooperatives. 

When we are still in January, there are already nine miners who die due to industrial insecurity in the cooperatives.

Two workers are added to the list of dead miners in the mining deposits of Cerro Rico de Potosí. There are already nine deaths due to instability in the sinkholes in 26 days of this administration.

The departmental deputy commander of the Police, José Luís Assaf, confirmed the death of the 30 and 40-year-old workers in the mine that is exploited by the Compotosí Cooperative.

The lifeless bodies were rescued by their own co-workers and taken to their homes for funeral rites.

After completing their tasks, the two miners left the tunnel but were surprised by the detachment of a slab.

Two other workers were crushed to death in the Cerro Rico mine