62-Year-Old Construction Worker Dies After Fall at Montalto Uffugo Site

A 62‑year‑old construction worker fell at a worksite in Montalto Uffugo, Cosenza province, Calabria and later died in the civil hospital of Cosenza. The incident was reported by several local outlets, all quoting Simone Celebre, secretary‑general of the Fillea Cgil Calabria. Celebre described the death as “another tragedy, an operaicidio, adding to an endless chain of fathers of families lost on the job,” and urged immediate, concrete actions on safety, prevention, inspections and accountability. He called for support for the victim’s family and for stronger institutional response to prevent further workplace fatalities. The repeated coverage highlights ongoing concerns about occupational safety in the region.