Accident at work, he dies at the age of 35 in the Apennines

BOLOGNA – A 35-year-old worker died between Castiglione dei Pepoli and Montepiano (Prato), on the Tuscan border, while he was working with some colleagues on a steep slope cutting a forest. The man, resident in Castiglione dei Pepoli and employee of a local agroforestry company, "Le Fontanelle", was moving logs, using a forestry winch, together with a colleague, with whom he communicated via radio.

When the latter received no response from his colleague after the departure of a load, he went to the location and found him dead. The 35-year-old, rescued in the Spinareccia area of ​​Rasora, was found on the ground next to a log and with wounds on his body. 118 intervened on the spot with a medical vehicle and a helicopter, but there was nothing that could be done for the victim. Carabinieri and firefighters were also on site.