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Worker injured by falling debris during bank renovation in Taichung

A worker was trapped under approximately two meters of earth and construction debris during exterior renovation work at a bank in Taichung's West District. Emergency personnel excavated the site and transported the unconscious worker to China Medical University Hospital. The cause of the incident remains under investigation.

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WhereTaichung
24.147, 120.684 ±10 km
First reported38 days ago
Published2026-09-17 10:15 UTC
Occurred2026-09-17
Sources2
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Reports4Independent tellings2
2 independently corroborated tellings.

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Global Event Monitor. Worker injured by falling debris during bank renovation in Taichung. 2026-09-17T10:15:37.081Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:2599. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-17/%E5%8F%B0%E4%B8%AD%E8%A5%BF%E5%8D%80%E5%B7%A5%E5%9C%B0%E6%84%8F%E5%A4%96-%E5%B7%A5%E4%BA%BA%E9%81%AD%E5%BB%A2%E6%A3%84%E7%89%A9%E7%A0%B8%E5%82%B7%E6%8E%A9%E5%9F%8B%E9%80%81%E9%86%AB%E4%B8%8D%E6%B2%BB-f24ba95b

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