Man in His 60s Dies After Being Trapped in Machine at Yangsan Plastic Manufacturing Plant

A fatal accident involving machinery entrapment occurred at a plastic manufacturing plant in Yangsan, South Gyeongsang Province.

According to the Yangsan Police Station, at around 10:10 a.m. on October 29, an employee in his 60s, identified as Mr. A, became trapped by his head in a machine while test-running an injection molding machine that had just been repaired at a plastic manufacturing plant in Yangsan.

Mr. A sustained serious injuries in the accident and was rushed to the hospital for treatment, but was pronounced dead at around 1:15 p.m. the same day.

The police are investigating the exact circumstances of the accident and whether there was any negligence on the part of the company.

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.