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 the severity of the injury, 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 being hit in the head by a broken winch while fishing at sea.
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| The family is preparing burial procedures for the unfortunate man. Photo: Huu Tinh |
While operating the winch to raise 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 loss of blood, 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 is in difficult circumstances, his wife does not have a stable job, while he has 3 young children.
