This Thursday marks four days out of two. Employees of the Dominican Mining Corporation (Cormidome) Cerros Mamon mine stuck in Monsenor Noel province after a landslide.
However, in early January, a group of employees of the mining company had already organized a protest against the alleged violation of safety protocols with underground workers.
This was revealed by a video from the digital space “Youth Reaction”, in which protest where one of the protesters, The one who did not identify himself requests the sacking of a senior named Sergio Triviso.
“What you see here are all unemployed, especially those from the metro,” said one of the protesters, who shouted at the president of the company to evict Mr. Sergio Triviso for so many violations of the security procedure. ” ,
Similarly, he assured that a colleague died in the subway more than a month before the protest was organized and that Cormidom intended to blame the deceased, indicating that he did not respect the security procedure.
Furthermore, he said that superiors told him that they would not accept complaints or reports in case of insecurity, adding that those who complained were threatened with being fired.
Similarly, he said he was “forced” to work in an unsafe manner and without communication, adding that his superiors do not follow the procedures in place.
“The foreigner does not respect geological processes, does not respect geomechanical processes, without respect for safety, to all vulnerable workers, alone and even in communication,” he said.
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Gregory Mendez Torres and Carlos Yepezo They were trapped in the early hours of Sunday, 31 July, after a collapse in the Cerros de Mammon mine working for the Cormidome.
