Family Islands RBPF: One male is dead as a result of an industrial accident on the Island of Bimini
By Terecita Pinder, RBPF
Aug 29, 2018 - 2:37:18 PM
Bimini, Bahamas - Reports are that on Wednesday 29th August 2018, shortly after 9:00am, police were called to a construction site at a resort on North Bimini, where reports are that a male Dominican worker, who was operating a crane and lifting a 40ft beam from a barge to the dock, when the cable of the crane allegedly snapped, causing the beam to fall. The fallen beam landed onto the crane cabin that the victim was inside. The male victim was pronounced dead at the scene by a doctor from the Bimini Clinic.
Police are actively investigating this matter.
POLICE ARE APPEALING TO ANYONE WITH INFORMATION REGARDING ANY CRIME, NO MATTER HOW SMALL OR INSIGNIFICANT (THE TIP) MAY SEEM, TO ANONYMOUSLY CALL POLICE AT 919 OR CRIME STOPPERS AT 328-TIPS (8477) (NEW PROVIDENCE) OR 1-242-300-8477 (FAMILY ISLANDS.)
Bimini, Bahamas - Reports are that on Wednesday 29th August 2018, shortly after 9:00am, police were called to a construction site at a resort on North Bimini, where reports are that a male Dominican worker, who was operating a crane and lifting a 40ft beam from a barge to the dock, when the cable of the crane allegedly snapped, causing the beam to fall. The fallen beam landed onto the crane cabin that the victim was inside. The male victim was pronounced dead at the scene by a doctor from the Bimini Clinic.