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Sevilla Industrial Building Collapse Kills One, Injures Four

Investigators have cordoned off the under-construction site at La Plata industrial park for a structural safety investigation.

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Overview

  • At about 13:45 on June 20, the second floor of a plate-manufacturing facility under construction in Camas’s La Plata industrial park collapsed.
  • The incident killed one worker and left four others with injuries ranging from minor to serious.
  • Firefighters from the Diputación de Sevilla led manual extractions of victims trapped in the debris.
  • Units from Policía Nacional, local forces in Camas, Santiponce and Valencina de la Concepción and medical teams including 061 responded to the emergency.
  • All injured individuals were transferred to Hospital Virgen del Rocío and Hospital Virgen Macarena as authorities begin probing the collapse’s causes.