Ad
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
21.2 C
London

The Voice of Scaffolding Since 2008  |  U.K. Edition

Scaffolding Collapse Kills 6, Injures 3 in N. China

- Advertisement -

Six construction workers were killed and three others injured after the scaffolding on a building collapsed in north China’s Shanxi Province, local authorities said Thursday.

The incident occurred in the Mianshan Mountain area, a scenic spot near Jiexiu City at around 8:30 a.m. Thursday, when the scaffolding collapsed on a bus station under construction, killing six workers at the site, Jiexiu city government said in a statement.

Three other workers injured have been admitted to hospital, it said.

An investigation into the cause of the accident is underway.

- Advertisement -

Popular Categories

Most Read >

Scaffolders Could Down Tools in Heatwave Under New HSE Proposals

Scaffolders could be given the right to stop work...

New software aims to transform scaffolding business management

A new digital platform designed specifically for the scaffolding...

Scaffolding design platform ScaffPlan to feature at Trimble event

ScaffPlan, the scaffolding design and management platform, is set...

SMART Scaffolder to unveil new mobile app at ScaffEx25

SMART Scaffolder will launch its latest mobile app, SMART...

ITP invests in R&D hub to advance scaffolding protection products

A Yorkshire-based manufacturer of construction textiles is creating a...
- Advertisements -

Related Articles >

One dead in Hong Kong scaffolding collapse

A large scaffold on a tower block in Hong Kong has collapsed onto a busy street killing a female worker and trapping others. The bamboo scaffold that surrounded the 30-storey residential tower block collapsed...

Latest Topics

Game changing UK-First in Scaffolding Innovation under the Forth Road Bridge 

Layher pioneers its advanced cantilever technique with Hardrock Scaffolding...

Scaffolders take on 50-mile run to help colleague’s baby daughter

Two scaffolders from Northamptonshire are preparing to run an...

SMART Scaffolder to unveil new mobile app at ScaffEx25

SMART Scaffolder will launch its latest mobile app, SMART...

Scaffolding design platform ScaffPlan to feature at Trimble event

ScaffPlan, the scaffolding design and management platform, is set...
- Advertisement -