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Heavy Mixer Falls on Workers at ERCP Site in Bundi; One Worker Dies
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 18 Aug 2026, 09:02 AM
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During construction work along the Chambal River, a heavy mixer toppled onto three laborers at the ERCP project site in Bundi, Rajasthan, killing one worker and injuring two others.
A heavy mixer collapsed onto three laborers during construction work along the Chambal River at the ERCP project site in Bundi, Rajasthan, on Thursday. The incident left one worker dead and two others with serious injuries.
Emergency services arrived promptly, but the injured workers were transported to a nearby hospital where one succumbed to his injuries. The other two are currently receiving treatment.
Preliminary investigations suggest that the collapse may have been triggered by wet ground conditions following recent rainfall. Site officials have not yet confirmed whether safety protocols were breached.
The incident has raised concerns about construction safety at the ERCP site, prompting calls for a thorough review of equipment handling and site conditions.
Emergency services arrived promptly, but the injured workers were transported to a nearby hospital where one succumbed to his injuries. The other two are currently receiving treatment.
Preliminary investigations suggest that the collapse may have been triggered by wet ground conditions following recent rainfall. Site officials have not yet confirmed whether safety protocols were breached.
The incident has raised concerns about construction safety at the ERCP site, prompting calls for a thorough review of equipment handling and site conditions.