Four Construction Workers Perish In Kasoa After Multi Storey Building Collapses: "So Heartbreaking"

• Four construction workers working on a multi-storey building project in Kasoa have reportedly passed away
• In a post on X, the workers were said to have died after the building they were constructing sadly collapsed
• Netizens who saw the post were heartbroken and took to the comments section to give heartfelt condolences

Four people, including a carpenter, have reportedly passed away after a building they were working on collapsed on them.

The incident is said to have occurred at Kasoa New Market in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region.

According to an eyewitness account, the four were on the second floor when the devastating incident occurred, leaving them trapped under the building.

Attempts to save them proved futile, as the carpenter reportedly died after being pulled out of the rubble, while the other three died en route to the hospital.

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See the post below:

Netizens heartbroken after building collapses on four

Netizens who saw the post were heartbroken. They took to the comments section to express their views.

@KwesiHubert wrote:

"The usual causes of such a collapse are that there was no proper engineering design and that the contractor cheated on the steel reinforcing and the concrete. These usually happen when the regulator like Municipal Assembly which gives the building permit was sloppy in the work."

@_mrbio wrote:

"I know a cheap guy who can do the work like a pro hmm. This is really sad, my condolences. Mekcp3 biribi ab3di, 3ne meb3y3 d3n na nam."

@fixondennis wrote:

"I know someone who can do it cheaper."

@_Mc_Monney wrote:

"Fofol3 building materials….. rip to them."

@Lechiboroni wrote:

"Condolences."

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@OPPONGWIRE73895 wrote:

"Did the Assembly's Engineers approve of this building and were inspectors visiting the Project Site until it got to this height (3rd Floor)?"

Carpenter dies after building collapses on him

In a related development, YEN.com.gh reported that a carpenter perished in Ashaiman after a building collapsed.

Four others were injured during the tragic incident and had been admitted to the Tema General Hospital for treatment.

In response, the Assembly member for the area claimed the workers did not have a relevant building permit for the site.

Proofread by Bruce Douglas, senior copy editor at YEN.com.gh

Source: YEN.com.gh