Accident at hotel construction site

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Title

Accident at hotel construction site

Description

"Accident site: the construction site of the Regency Hyatt Hotel in Ocho Rios where two accidents have occurred within the past week. On Tuesday last, four men were injured, two seriously, when this steel tank, in foreground fell from a height of eight feet. One man had his left leg amputated. On Friday last week, a crane with a steel tank which are seen in picture, toppled over but no one was injured."

Subject

Construction industry - Accidents - Jamaica; Construction equipment; Ocho Rios (St. Ann, Jamaica)

Creator

Daily News

Date

Nov-1973

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Accidents

Identifier

D0009978

Rights

Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the National Library of Jamaica.

Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

Daily News, “Accident at hotel construction site,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed December 26, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/9074.