TWENTY-six-year-old Domindra Narayan of Columbia, Region Two has succumbed to his injuries a month after he fell from a 10-feet metal scaffold, while pressure-washing a business place at Affiance, Region Two.

The incident occurred on January 9, 2024 and he succumbed to his injuries on February 9. It happened around 12:45 hrs at his worksite after which he was picked up by employees of the company and taken to the Suddie Public Hospital.
He was admitted and subsequently discharged, however, relatives related that he continued to experience immense pain in his head.

His mother, Neelam Narayan, told this newspaper that after he was complaining about the severe pain, she took him to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). She said that she even enrolled him into a clinic where he was receiving treatment.
“I really tried with my son; he working five years now for the company; he is an honest person and he has been supporting us in the home here,” the mother said.

She said despite having financial constraints, she had to foot all of her son’s medical bills.
She explained that her son suffered a fractured skull and was bleeding in his head. Before his death, he displayed signs of memory loss.

The mother said that her son’s death is a huge blow to the family since he was the sole breadwinner. She said that the Ministry of Labour launched an investigation into the industrial incident. They have not received any other follow-up into the investigation.
Relatives are currently preparing for the funeral. The employer has since reached out concerning funeral arrangements. Domindra was the eldest child for his parents. He worked as a labourer with the popular business establishment.