Peab worker survives near-fatal fall onto uncapped reinforcing bar

By Public Technologies
  • Peab concrete worker Mats Johansson narrowly survived falling onto an uncapped reinforcing bar at work in summer 2025.
  • The bar pierced his chest through a rib, stopping millimeters from his heart. Johansson has fully recovered.
  • The fourth episode of the company's safety podcast highlights the accident and the importance of protective caps on reinforcing bars.


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