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Russia - In Tomsk, the captain and director were convicted of the death of a teenager on a barge

Russia (bbabo.net), - The Alexandrovsky District Court of the Tomsk Region found the captain of the ship and the director of the shipping company guilty of the death of a teenager.

In May 2020, the 35-year-old director of a shipping company recruited underage villagers to work on a barge to save money, the court found. Teenagers without special training and equipment had to clean the tanks from residual fuel oil. One of the guys was poisoned by vapors of petroleum products and died.

A criminal case was opened against the captain and director of the company for violating safety rules.

- Agreeing with the position of the public prosecutor, the court sentenced the head of a commercial organization to one year and five months in prison to be served in a colony-settlement, - the prosecutor's office of the Tomsk region reports.

The court sentenced the captain of the ship to one year in prison to be served in a colony-settlement.

Russia - In Tomsk, the captain and director were convicted of the death of a teenager on a barge