Tragic Incident: Carpenter Dies in Fall from 11th Floor at Kileleshwa Site

By | July 5, 2024

By Trend News Line 2024-07-05 06:39:34.

Tragic Death of Carpenter in Nairobi Construction Site

A 41-year-old carpenter, Milton Liyayi Magodo, tragically lost his life after falling from the 11th floor of a house under construction in Kileleshwa area, Nairobi. Magodo was among the construction workers at the site when the unfortunate incident occurred on Thursday, July 4.

Details of the Incident

According to the police report, the workers were busy at work with different tasks when Magodo, who was a carpenter, missed a step on a makeshift staircase and fell off the building. The incident took place as he and others were moving trappers on the 11th floor, leading to Magodo landing on his head and passing away on the spot.

Investigations and Safety Concerns

Following the incident, Magodo’s body was promptly taken to the mortuary for autopsy and further investigations. This tragic event has raised concerns about safety at construction sites, with calls for contractors to prioritize the well-being of their workers. Various agencies are currently looking into the series of incidents that have been reported in recent times.

Sudden Death in Ngara

In a separate incident, the body of a man identified as Eliud Mbugua, aged 40, was found along Ramesh Gautama road in Ngara, Nairobi. Witnesses reported that Mbugua collapsed and sustained a serious head injury, leading to his untimely death. An ambulance was called to the scene, where it was confirmed that Mbugua had passed away. His body was then transferred to the mortuary for further examination.

Tragedy Strikes Kericho Town

In Kericho Town, a reveler met a tragic end at the Groove Bar and Restaurant within the town. The deceased, along with two companions, had visited the establishment on July 2 and ordered drinks. Later that evening, the deceased fell asleep on the balcony and tragically never woke up. Cleaners at the restaurant discovered his lifeless body the next day, prompting the intervention of the police. While a mobile phone was found on the deceased, no identification documents were recovered. The body was taken to the mortuary for identification and autopsy.

Seeking Justice and Answers

These incidents serve as sobering reminders of the risks individuals face in various environments. As investigations continue into the circumstances surrounding these tragic events, authorities are working diligently to provide answers to the families and loved ones of the deceased. Safety measures and precautions are crucial in preventing such heartbreaking losses in the future.

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