Lagos Factory Accident: Worker Awarded ₦25 Million After Arm Amputation
Joshua Shapara lost his right arm in an industrial accident at Anjia Prefabrication Limited in 2024. The incident took place in the moulding section of the factory. The Lagos State Safety Commission investigated the case and found lapses in workplace safety protocols. The company was ordered to pay ₦25 million in compensation to the victim. Commission officials stressed that proper machine guarding, regular safety audits, and strict adherence to operational procedures could have prevented the accident. They reaffirmed their commitment to enforcing safety standards across all industries in Lagos State.
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