Hyundai Elevator Subsidiary Hyundai Asan Faces Partial Work Halt After Contractor Worker Dies

• Hyundai Elevator subsidiary Hyundai Asan received a partial work suspension order on Oct. 19, 2026, covering all formwork assembly and dismantling.
• A subcontractor worker died on Oct. 17 following cardiac arrest during a lunch break at the Pohang-Andong road construction site.
• Work will resume once safety measures are completed and labor authorities verify compliance.
• Police and labor authorities are investigating the cause; classification as a serious industrial accident remains uncertain.

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