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At the port of Taranto, an hour of a strike in all the ports
Filt, Fit and Uilt, in one year is the second worker who loses his life during the loading / unloading of wind turbine blades
March 22, 2022
"At a distance of just under a year it is the second worker who in the port of Taranto loses his life during the loading / unloading of wind turbine blades." Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltransport, reported the incident in the port of Taranto in which he lost his life to the worker Massimo De Vita, while he was busy, according to the first reconstructions, in which he lost his life. handling of wind turbine blades. "We have to avert that tragic events like these are still eliminating any factor that could cause accidents, especially in such a high risk, such as that of the port," the unions said.
"It was April 29, 2021," the statement from the three unions said, when Natalino Albano lost his life in an attempt to escape a wind pole that precipitated after falling from the crane harness that was lifting her. The incident this morning sadly reignites the spotlight on the high risks of port work. The word "security" must be put back to the centre of the agenda of ministerial institutions and the government, starting with the enactment of the necessary measures to update Legislative Decree 272/99, repeatedly urged by the trade unions, and in particular the implementing regulations on "Safety in the workplaces of transport and microenterprises" ".
"We grieve in the pain of Massimo De Vita's family," the statement from Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltransport, which for tomorrow, in a sign of mourning, staged the one-hour national strike at every turn or job performance of all of them. workers of the ports and the sound of the sirens at 12.00.
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"At a distance of just under a year it is the second worker who in the port of Taranto loses his life during the loading / unloading of wind turbine blades." Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltransport, reported the incident in the port of Taranto in which he lost his life to the worker Massimo De Vita, while he was busy, according to the first reconstructions, in which he lost his life. handling of wind turbine blades. "We have to avert that tragic events like these are still eliminating any factor that could cause accidents, especially in such a high risk, such as that of the port," the unions said. 
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