Company director detained into case of construction site accident at Chavchavadze Avenue
Company director detained into case of construction site accident at Chavchavadze Avenue

Officers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia (MIA) detained O.Ts. (DoB 1957), Director of “Khamij Service 2” in connection with the death of two workers at a construction site at Chavchavadze Avenue, Tbilisi in late March.

According to MIA, the company director was detained due to violation of safety norms. “The evidence obtained during the investigation revealed that the director of “Khiminj Service 2” ltd was responsible for the accident,” Ministry said.

An investigation is in progress under Article 240 of the Criminal Code of Georgia, involving a breach of safety regulations during mining, construction or other works.

Two construction workers died at a construction site at Chavchavadze Avenue in late March. The men, aged 26 and 40, died due to a landslide caused by the construction work.