{"id":568942,"date":"2026-08-18T12:05:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T09:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=568942"},"modified":"2026-08-18T12:12:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T09:12:07","slug":"investigative-committee-launches-probe-into-death-of-belaruskali-worker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/investigative-committee-launches-probe-into-death-of-belaruskali-worker","title":{"rendered":"Investigative Committee Launches Probe Into Death Of Belaruskali Worker"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>The Investigative Committee has launched an investigation into the death of a Belaruskali worker. The company previously <a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/worker-dies-at-belaruskali\">reported<\/a> the accident.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAccording to preliminary information, the accident occurred at around 11 p.m. on Aug. 17. During an inspection of the mine workings of the longwall, a roof section collapsed onto a 49-year-old underground site foreman,\u201d the Investigative Committee said.<\/p>\n<p>The site foreman was hospitalized but died in hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators inspected the scene, seized documentation and ordered forensic examinations.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_568931\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-568931\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-568931 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-18_12-05-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-18_12-05-01.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-18_12-05-01-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-18_12-05-01-1200x674.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-18_12-05-01-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-18_12-05-01-711x400.jpg 711w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-568931\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Investigative Committee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Investigative Committee has launched an investigation into the death of a Belaruskali worker. The company previously reported the accident. \u201cAccording to preliminary information, the accident occurred at around 11 p.m. on Aug. 17. During an inspection of the mine workings of the longwall, a roof section collapsed onto a 49-year-old underground site foreman,\u201d the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":568941,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6a8421eb1a10d.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Investigative Committee Launches Probe Into Death Of Belaruskali Worker"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143094],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-568942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-incident"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=568942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/568941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=568942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=568942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=568942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}