Nghe An worker dies while working on fishing boat in Taiwan

Huy Thu - Cao Dung November 30, 2019 20:46

(Baonghean.vn) - While fishing at sea in Taiwan, Dang Van Lieu (30 years old), residing in Nghi Xuan commune, Nghi Loc district, had an accident and died.

According to information from the Nghe An Association in Taiwan, Mr. Lieu went to Taiwan to work as an offshore fisherman. On the evening of November 25, while Mr. Lieu's ship was doing a crew count, they noticed that there were no workers on board. The whole ship went to look for him and found that he had died earlier.

The cause of Mr. Lieu's death is believed to be that he slipped and fell on the deck of the ship, hitting his head on a vital part.

As of the morning of November 30, 5 days after his death, Mr. Lieu’s body was still lying in the freezer of the fishing boat. The boat will arrive at Kaohsiung port in Taiwan in about 2 days.

It is known that Mr. Lieu's family situation is extremely difficult, he is the main breadwinner in the family. In his family there are old parents (father had a stroke, mother is constantly sick), wife and 3 young children (wife suffers from depression, youngest child was born 3 months ago).

Huy Thu - Cao Dung