A fisherman in Nghe An died due to a broken winch rope on his fishing boat.
(Baonghean.vn) - While pulling the fishing boat's anchor rope to move the fishing boat to a new location, fisherman Bui Van Son was unfortunately hit in the head by a broken winch rope. Due to severe injuries, the victim died on the way to shore.
On the morning of July 8, information from the People's Committee of Quynh Long commune (Quynh Luu) said that a local fisherman died after a winch broke and hit his head while fishing at sea.
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| The family is preparing funeral procedures for the unfortunate man. Photo: Huu Tinh |
While operating the winch to raise the anchor and move the fishing boat to another location, the winch line suddenly broke and unfortunately hit the head of fisherman Bui Van Son (born in 1983), residing in Dai Bac village. Immediately, the crew on board performed first aid and turned the boat back to shore. However, due to severe injuries and heavy blood loss, the victim died on the way.
The fishing boat carrying the victim’s body is expected to dock at Dai Bac village beach this afternoon (July 8). The family is currently preparing for burial according to local customs.
It is known that fisherman Bui Van Son's family situation is difficult, his wife does not have a stable job, while he has 3 young children.
