British man dies working on Qatar 2022 World Cup stadium


(MENAFN) A British man has died after falling off a suspended platform while working on a 2022 World Cup stadium in Qatar.

In detail, the man, 40, fell when the platform, used to manage sound and lighting, collapsed at the Khalifa International Stadium on Thursday, its construction firm contractor said.

His safety harness was cut during the fall, Midmac-Six Construct said.

Labour said the Qatari authorities and Fifa had been putting "profit before safety", and urged Fifa to investigate.


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