Bulgaria Miner Dies in 'Erma Reka' Accident

Society | February 16, 2010, Tuesday // 13:14|  views

The man was injured on Monday at about 13:30 when a rock fell on him crushing his leg and causing other injuries. Photo by Sofia Photo Agency

A 41-year-old miner from near Zlatograd in South Bulgaria has died in the ‘Erma Reka’ mine after being crushed by lose rock.

The man was injured on Monday at about 13:30 when a rock fell on him crushing his leg and causing other injuries.

He was transferred to Smolyan Hospital but died of his wounds late Monday evening after being given emergency medical care.

An investigation into the incident has begun.

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Tags: Erma Reka mine, accident, Zlatograd

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