Bricklayer dies after falling into an open shaft to build an elevator on site

According to the incident report, José Amorim da Silva was in the upper area of ​​the building together with another worker, when he tripped over hardware on site, lost his balance and fell into the well.

The worker who saw the accident occurred told the other workers that José was walking backwards when the fall occurred. A team from the Mobile Emergency Care Service (Samu) was called and found the bricklayer dead at the scene.

On TV TEM, the Ministry of Labor and Employment (MTE) informed that, until the last update of this report, the accident had not been registered in the system. The report attempts to contact the construction company responsible for the work.