According to reports received by the Hana Human Rights Organization, on Tuesday evening, October 27, 2026, Najm e-Din Mirzabeigi, a 52-year-old construction worker from illam, died after falling into an elevator shaft while at work.
The continued occurrence of fatal workplace accidents in Iran highlights serious shortcomings in the implementation of safety standards, inadequate oversight, and systemic disregard for workers’ right to life and physical safety. These conditions constitute a clear violation of workers’ fundamental rights.