Transportation incidents away from the factory premises is many times overlooked by aluminium companies. Here is a recent incident highlight this hazard.

A truck carrying industrial aluminum coils overturned on the shoulder of the (name omitted) highway, at the intersection with the (name omitted) highway, authorities and rescue services reported. The incident occurred during the morning of this Monday, within the municipality, on the border with the (name omitted) region.

Motorists in the area reported the situation to the emergency number. Firefighters and paramedics arrived at the scene, confirming the death of the driver, who remains unidentified. Security personnel cordoned off the area to prevent another accident and notified the Regional Prosecutor's Office, whose specialists are conducting the corresponding investigations.

We offer our sincere condolences to the deceased worker’s family, friends and coworkers. We will update this post when further information comes forth.