{"id":4230,"date":"2019-03-22T00:26:26","date_gmt":"2019-03-22T00:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/?p=4230"},"modified":"2019-03-22T00:26:26","modified_gmt":"2019-03-22T00:26:26","slug":"school-wall-collapse-kills-construction-worker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/school-wall-collapse-kills-construction-worker\/","title":{"rendered":"School wall collapse kills construction worker"},"content":{"rendered":"

A construction worker has been killed during a wall collapse at a school in Bath.<\/p>\n

The victim is believed to have been working on an extension to the Swainswick School.<\/p>\n

Bath & North East Somerset Council confirmed the accident took place on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

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In a statement to SomersetLive<\/em> it said: “Bath & North East Somerset Council is saddened to learn of the death of a construction worker following an incident at Swainswick School on Tuesday March 19.<\/p>\n

“The council\u2019s thoughts go to his family, friends and colleagues.<\/p>\n

“The man died following the collapse of a wall which was being built in a segregated construction site on school grounds.<\/p>\n

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“As with all such incidents, the council is fully supporting the Health & Safety Executive and Avon & Somerset Police in their investigations.<\/p>\n

“The HSE has concluded that the school is safe for children, staff and parents.<\/p>\n

“The council is providing support for anyone at the school who may have been affected by the incident.<\/p>\n

“Given the ongoing investigations the council is unable to make any further comment at this time.”<\/p>\n

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