Man Died After Gas Accident in Mödling in Hospital

The gas accident in Mödling from last Wednesday has claimed a second fatality. After one worker died on the spot, his colleague succumbed to his injuries in the hospital on Monday evening, according to Wiener Netze. The company emphasized in a statement that they are supporting the authorities in their investigations. "It is of great concern to us to contribute to the complete clarification of the accident's circumstances."

Gas Leak at Construction Site in Mödling

At a construction site in the Lower Austrian district town, a gas leak occurred during routine work, according to Wiener Netze. Presumably, a defective bellows led to the incident. The public prosecutor's office in Wiener Neustadt has commissioned an expert report. The bellows have been secured.

(APA/Red)

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