2 dead, about 20 injured as gangway collapses at shipyard

2 dead, about 20 injured as gangway collapses at shipyard

OITA, Japan - A 27-meter-long gangway lies at the Ozai shipyard of Minaminippon Shipbuilding Co. in the city of Oita, Oita Prefecture, after it collapsed Jan. 23, killing two workers and injuring some 20 others. The accident occurred when some 40 people were on the gangway to a ship (R) that was under construction. The photo was taken aboard a Kyodo-chartered helicopter.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001131578
  • Registered date
  • 2009/1/23 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2009 Kyodo News
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  • 1303 × 1733 pixel
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  • 240 dpi
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  • 531.82(KB)*
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