Overview

• Teams from the Gyeongbuk Provincial Police Agency and the Daegu Regional Employment and Labor Administration executed searches at KORAIL headquarters and its Daegu branch.
• Roughly 70 investigators and labor inspectors conducted coordinated raids targeting KORAIL offices and related subcontractors.
• Authorities seized documents, personal computers, and mobile phones from individuals connected to the work and oversight of the site.
• The inquiry focuses on last month’s incident near a bullfighting stadium in Cheongdo, where a running train struck seven maintenance workers during post‑flood inspections, killing two and injuring five.
• Officials say the seized materials will be analyzed to determine compliance with measures designed to prevent collisions with trains operating on adjacent tracks.