A Man in His 50s Dies After Being Hit by a Falling Part While Working in a Factory View original image

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Jucheol In] A fatal accident occurred at a factory in Goseong-gun, Gyeongnam, where a factory executive in his 50s was struck on the head by a falling part from above and died.


At around 4:10 a.m. on the 30th, A (52), a managing director at a factory in Donghae-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gyeongnam, was hit on the head by a falling welding machine part during work and died.


The accident happened when a welding machine part fell to the factory floor during early morning welding work on a structure about 30 to 40 meters high.


The managing director was wearing a safety helmet, but the police believe he died from the strong impact as the welding machine part weighing over 10 kg fell directly on his head.



The police are currently investigating the circumstances of the accident by questioning those involved in the work at the time.


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