Foreign National Booked for Fatal Accident Caused by Accidental Machine Operation View original image


[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Jin-hyung] A man in his 30s has been booked after accidentally operating a machine related to air conditioner parts, causing a fatal accident.


On the 9th, Gwangsan Police Station in Gwangju announced that they are investigating a foreigner identified as A (late 30s) on charges of involuntary manslaughter.


A is accused of accidentally turning on the power of a machine at a manufacturing company in Hanam Industrial Complex, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City, causing worker B (39), who was working together, to get caught in the upper body, resulting in death.


B was transported to the hospital by the 119 emergency medical team but ultimately passed away.


It was investigated that the two were working in pairs.



The police plan to further investigate the person responsible for safety to determine any negligence.


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