Workplace accident in Casabianca di Verolengo on 10 November 2026
Date of the event:
On 10 November 2026, at a company in the industrial area of the Casabianca hamlet (frazione), in Verolengo, an iron basket holding clothing struck two workers during a workplace accident [1][2].
How it happened
The equipment struck a 56-year-old man on the head and a second worker, 47, on a foot [2].
Emergency response
Azienda Zero's 118 emergency operations centre sent an ambulance and the Regional Air Ambulance Service's helicopter to the scene. The helicopter crew treated the 56-year-old and airlifted him, under a yellow code, to Turin's CTO hospital [1]. The second worker, who suffered abrasions, was taken by ambulance under a green code to the emergency department of Chivasso hospital [1]. Both were taken to hospital in non-serious condition [2].
Response and investigation
Firefighters from the Chivasso detachment and Carabinieri from the Chivasso company also responded. The investigation into the incident is the responsibility of inspectors from Spresal, the workplace safety service of ASL TO4 [2].
Sources
- TorinOggi — 10 November 2026
- TorinoToday — 10 November 2026