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Korail Employee Killed in Uiwang Shunting Accident | South Korea News
A Korail employee died tragically at Uiwang Station during shunting operations, sparking an urgent safety investigation. Emergency crews arrived at 7:20 AM but found the worker already deceased. Authorities are examining whether mandatory safety protocols — including having at least two staff on duty — were followed. This heartbreaking incident echoes past tragedies at Obong and Guro Stations, where multiple employees lost their lives or were injured in similar accidents. Korail is cooperating fully as officials vow to implement stricter measures. Shunting has been suspended while passenger…
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