A tunnel boring machine that provided the evacuation of the Burner Base Tunnel (BBT) on Friday morning! For safety reasons, 50 employees had to be brought to safety. The work was thus paused. A clarification is based on the cause.
A smoke tunnel boring machine in the BBT caused a delicate incident on Friday morning. Tyrolean structural burner. Rauch got up from the “Olga” machine.
The propulsion was stopped immediately and the approximately 50 employees of the tunnel were evacuated. Working with the “Wilma” machine in the western main tunnel tube also had to be paused.
Fortunately, nobody was injured. The smoke development was found on a hydraulic unit. How this came about is to be clarified in the morning.
Memories of Accidents Series
Only until the end of March an employee in the tunnel was overwhelmed by a heavy vehicle. He died at the scene of the accident. This was the third accident within a few days. Shortly before, another man was seriously injured on the head, another was hit by a stone.
Source: Krone

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