A absurd accident was recorded this Tuesday morning at the Cerrejón minein La Guajira, when an operator lost his life instantly when it was working.
The victim of this fatal accident responded to the name of Fredys Coronel Sanchez, native of the municipality of Hatonuevo, in the south of La Guajira. This person worked with Geico company, contractor of Cerrejón.
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Apparently, it set fire to a backhoe loader for fire control that he was manoeuvring, where according to several workers of the company, the long-arm retro type would have caught fire leaving the operator trapped in the middle of the fire.
It is noteworthy that the body of the multinational worker It has not yet been possible to rescue him. The directors of this company are at the scene of this event, in the Oreganal Pit, from the Cerrejón Mines.
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For his part, the coal miner expressed her condolences to his relatives and informed that he will be accompanying them in all that is necessary.
The competent authorities began investigations pertinent to clarify these facts that have shaken this territory.