Another fatal job site accident occurred today. It happened this afternoon in the parking lot of what used to be the Las Vegas Casino near the Corozal Free Zone.

Two workers were hoisted up in a basket held by a crane to change a floodlight located above the lot when the chain burst and it sent both of the workers crashing to the concrete pavement.

According to reports, the older worker, 46 year old Julio Zetina fell on top of the younger one, 25 year old Germain Rivera and he died on the spot.

Tonight, Rivera is in the morgue and Zetina is in critical condition with injuries to his legs and head.

Tags Corozal Free Zone