Two people were accidentally killed by lightning in Nanling, Anhui. Is there any compensation for being killed by lightning?
Thunder and lightning is a common natural weather phenomenon in daily life. The occurrence of lightning usually destroys circuit facilities and other buildings, and may even cause serious casualties. Especially from June to August, because thunderstorms are very frequent, accidents are likely to occur if you are not careful. At about 7:30 pm on August 26, a lightning strike occurred in Nanling Square in Jishan Town, Nanling County, Anhui Province. Two people were seriously injured after being struck by lightning and unfortunately died.
Whether there is compensation for being struck by lightning and dying, you can check whether the victim purchased personal accident insurance or life insurance before he was alive. If you purchased these accident insurances, you can be compensated after being struck by lightning and dying. Ask the insurance company for compensation. If you have not purchased insurance, there are still some compensation methods. If the worker was within working hours and in the workplace when he was struck by lightning and died, then after the accident, he can seek compensation from his workplace.
Because during this period, the worker was accidentally injured while performing his or her job duties, which falls within the category of work-related injury. Therefore, of course, the worker can seek compensation from the work unit. In addition, you can also ask the employer for compensation. If the employer requires the employee to provide outdoor labor activities during a thunderstorm, and the employee is unfortunately struck by lightning, you can also ask the employer to compensate him.
In addition, there are relevant units or people who have safety guarantee obligations for the victims, such as operators of scenic spots, squares or other public places. Since there were no Victims are responsible for safety and security, and to a certain extent, appropriate compensation must be made to victims who are struck by lightning. For example, in the accidental death caused by lightning strike in Nanling Plaza, Anhui, the manager can be asked for compensation. However, if the manager fulfills his guarantee obligations and does not act inappropriately, he does not need to bear relevant legal liability.