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Worker killed after being caught in garbage truck
Original: ごみ収集車
A worker collecting cardboard died after being caught in a garbage truck's loading mechanism in Japan. The worker's head was caught in the compactor of the collection vehicle, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident, reported by TBS News Dig, has drawn attention to the dangers faced by waste collection workers, with calls spreading to review safety procedures around the vehicles' loading equipment.
Why now: A fatal accident involving a garbage truck's loading mechanism has just been reported, raising safety concerns.
Evidence
- 「ごみ収集車に顔を挟まれた」段ボールを回収していた作業員が機械に巻き込まれ死亡 · TBS NEWS DIG
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