A collapse occurred in the mine belonging to HEMA private enterprise in Amasra!
A collapse occurred during the gallery opening works in a private mine in Tarlaağzı village in Bartın's Amasra district. While 1 out of 3 Chinese workers stuck under the rubble was rescued with 2 hours of work, rescue efforts for 2 Chinese workers continue.
The collapse occurred around 04.30 in the morning, 300 meters underground in a private mine in Tarlaağazı Village of the district. The ceiling collapsed while Chinese workers were working on opening a gallery. While 5 workers managed to escape, 3 workers were trapped under the rubble. 40-year-old Shouping Sun, one of the workers stuck in the gap between the rocks, was rescued with injuries thanks to the work of his colleagues. Sun was taken to Bartın State Hospital by ambulance and received treatment.
An effort was launched to save other workers, 37-year-old Shoujle Sun and 38-year-old Maoshun Yang. The Turkish Hard Coal Enterprise rescue team was also dispatched to the mine to participate in the rescue efforts. AFAD teams are also waiting in front of the mine to support rescue efforts.
Milliyet News