First Fatal Workplace Accident at Camp Nou Construction Site

A 54-year-old worker died on Friday, July 24, 2026, after being struck while working on the renovation of the Spotify Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona. This marks the first fatal workplace accident since the extensive renovation project began in June 2023. The Mossos d'Esquadra received an alert around 3:30 PM and dispatched units including the Investigation Unit and Medical Emergency System, but the worker could not be saved. The renovation, which started on June 1, 2023, involves thousands of workers and recently completed the structure of the new third tier. Current work includes a compression ring to support the roof. The Mossos reported the accident to the duty investigating court and the department of Enterprise and Labor following established protocols.

First published Aug 4, 02:52 PM UTCUpdated Jul 24, 04:20 PM UTC1 reports · 1 sources

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