Zorroza S.L., located in the municipality of Murga (Álava). The accident took place at the company Waste Management, on Monday afternoon, as reported by the Ertzaintza. The operator rushed from a height of about four meters and fell to the ground.

Aitor Aspuru Saez Aiaraldea.eus explained that according to North Mechanical Pipe strikers, emergency services were moved to the scene. The injured man, who was taken to Cruces Hospital, has died as a result of his injuries.

According to information provided by the Ertzaintza, the deceased worker was of Senegalese origin, although of Nigerian origin.

The Ertzaintza and Osalan have taken over the investigation of this event.

With this, fourteen workers have died in an occupational accident in the Basque Country since the beginning of the year.