7 workers trapped after accident at Seoul's subway construction site
Photo: Yonhap
A steel bar collapsed at an underpass construction site near Seoul’s Yeouido Station on Thursday, trapping seven workers, police said.
The accident was reported at 1:22 p.m. and was presumed to have occurred some 80 meters underground, News.Az reports, citing Yonhap.
Of the seven, a man in his 50s was found in cardiac arrest and taken to a nearby hospital while receiving CPR.
Operations were under way to rescue the other six, according to police and firefighting officials.
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