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Fatal Accident at a Construction Site in Paphos

September 12, 2026

A tragic incident occurred in Paphos where a 52-year-old worker died after suffering an electric shock during construction work. Konstantinos Posnaghkov, from Georgia, was electrocuted by 11,000 volts due to improper operation of a concrete placement pump. The police have arrested both the contractor and the pump operator. An investigation is underway regarding the incident. The scene has been sealed off for necessary examinations.