Byggnads on the elevator ruling calls it a scandal

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Byggnads on the elevator ruling calls it a scandal
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Five construction workers died in December 2023 when the elevator they were in fell 30 meters to the ground.

On Wednesday, Solna District Court acquitted all three defendants - a CEO and two elevator fitters.

Five people died but no one is responsible? It's nothing more than a scandal, says Kim Söderström.

We need to analyze the verdict before we can go into details, but this raises questions about whether the legal system has the competence and capacity to handle workplace accidents, he adds.

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