Tata Steel Employee Dies in Crane Accident at Cold Rolling Mill

High-Level Investigation Initiated Following the Fatal Incident

A tragic accident occurred at Tata Steel’s Cold Rolling Mill (CRM) plant, resulting in the death of a crane operator, Naresh Prasad, from Kadma, Jamshedpur.

JAMSHEDPUR – Naresh Prasad, a 32-year-old permanent employee of Tata Steel’s Cold Rolling Mill (CRM) plant, has reportedly died after falling from a crane early Friday morning.

The incident happened while Prasad was climbing the crane. He fell and sustained severe injuries.

The safety team promptly transported him to Tata Main Hospital (TMH), where doctors declared him dead upon arrival.

The accident occurred at approximately 4 AM. Following the incident, a high-level investigation has been initiated to determine the cause.

Tata Steel released an official statement confirming the accident, expressing deep sorrow, and extending support to Prasad’s family.

The company emphasized its commitment to employee safety and assured full responsibility for the well-being of its workers.

Prasad, who resided in Quarter No. 85 opposite Kadma Market, joined Tata Steel under the Job-for-Job scheme following his father’s retirement.

He is survived by his wife and two children.

The family has been informed and is currently in a state of shock and grief.

The Tata Steel management expressed its condolences and assured that they stand with the family, providing all necessary assistance during this difficult time.

The company reiterated its dedication to maintaining a safe workplace environment.

The tragic incident highlights the critical importance of safety measures in industrial operations.