Man injured in EXPO construction incident

ASTANA. KAZINFORM A man was hospitalized after the partial collapse at the EXPO 2017 venue construction site.

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According to the municipal healthcare department, the man aged 26 is the national of Kazakhstan. “He was taken to the local Hospital No.1 with a knee injury. Doctors say the man failed to escape from the area where the construction collapsed and got an injury,” the press service of the healthcare department informed.

Recall that a part of the EXPO 2017 venue collapsed today at 01:30 p.m.

According to BI Group the collapsed structure was not a loadbearing construction. The company is investigating into the situation.