Worker Killed in Construction Accident in Seoul

by LEE EUNBYEOL Posted : September 30, 2026, 08:36Updated : September 30, 2026, 08:36

A serious accident occurred at a construction site managed by Hyundai Engineering in Seoul, resulting in the death of one worker.


On September 30, Hyundai Engineering reported the incident at the 'D.H. Clast' construction site through the Financial Supervisory Service's electronic disclosure system.


The accident happened during the removal of concrete debris from the ceiling inside a unit. While the worker was evacuated from a hazardous area, debris fell outside the expected drop zone and struck the worker.


As a result, one worker was killed, and there were no reported injuries. Hyundai Engineering notified the Ministry of Employment and Labor about the incident on the same day.


The police and the Ministry of Employment and Labor are set to investigate the scene and determine the exact circumstances of the accident. Hyundai Engineering plans to establish measures to prevent future incidents based on the investigation results.





* This article has been translated by AI.