Miner’s body recovered after fall down shaft

Poland

Miner's body recovered after fall down shaft
 

The body of a 29-year old Silesian miner has been recovered after he fell down a shaft while working 460 metres underground at a coal mine of PG Silesia in Czechowice-Dziedzice. He was on a conveyor belt system when he fell down the 25-metre deep shaft.

Seven miners have died in Silesian mines during the last 5 weeks, with 16 miners having now died nationally this year.