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The management of Expand
Global Industries Limited Ibadan deeply regret to announce that a colleague
from an external third-party company was fatally injured in an incident that
took place at the Ibadan plant on Tuesday, 28 July 2020.
In statement written by Aliyu
Jibril, Human Resources Manager, Expand Global Industries Limited, the company
said, the onsite emergency team immediately stopped all operations and promptly informed
the relevant authorities of the incident. The local authorities arrived onsite
within minutes to carry out the necessary investigations and safely transport
the deceased to the morgue where an autopsy could be conducted.
The company is shocked and
saddened by this loss and our deepest sympathies go out to the family and
friends of the deceased. Representatives of the company met with the family
along with representatives from the student council to express our deepest
condolences. We will continue to engage with the family and provide the
necessary support during this difficult time.
Expand Global Industries
Limited is working closely with the police and ministry of labor to ascertain
the circumstances leading up to this tragic incident. Both departments are
proceeding with external investigations into this matter and we are conducting
our own internal investigation into the safety protocols observed. We
understand that there may be queries from concerned stakeholders towards this
tragic incident. Please be rest assured that further information will be shared
once available.
Production at site remains
suspended until further notice. The safety and health of our people is of
utmost importance to us. Our company has stringent safety protocols in place to
ensure that every employee operates in a safe working environment.
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