Greater Noida: A 28-year-old machine operator, who worked at the factory of an electronics giant in Surajpur area of the city, died after his head got stuck in the machine while running it on Thursday, police officers said on Friday.
An initial investigation has pointed to the failure of the sensor of the machine being operated by him.
According to the police, the deceased has been identified as Kishan Veer, a resident of Sambal district of Uttar Pradesh.
“The accident took place around 4pm, when Kishan Veer was working on the machine that is used to mould fridge doors. A force of around 600 Newton is used by the machine to mould the fridge doors,” a senior officer of the Surajpur police station said.
The officer added that while Kishan Veer was working with the machine, his head got stuck in between it and he sustained injuries.
“He was rushed to Kailash hospital but succumbed to his injuries during treatment. After that, a call was made on the police helpline number and a team was sent to the hospital,” he said.
The autopsy of the deceased was carried out and the body has been handed over to the family members, who wanted to take it back to their native village for cremation.
“An initial investigation into the incident revealed the failure of the sensor of the machine. However, despite the death caused by negligence, no complaint has been filed by the family members so far,” the officer said.
An initial investigation has pointed to the failure of the sensor of the machine being operated by him.
According to the police, the deceased has been identified as Kishan Veer, a resident of Sambal district of Uttar Pradesh.
“The accident took place around 4pm, when Kishan Veer was working on the machine that is used to mould fridge doors. A force of around 600 Newton is used by the machine to mould the fridge doors,” a senior officer of the Surajpur police station said.
The officer added that while Kishan Veer was working with the machine, his head got stuck in between it and he sustained injuries.
“He was rushed to Kailash hospital but succumbed to his injuries during treatment. After that, a call was made on the police helpline number and a team was sent to the hospital,” he said.
The autopsy of the deceased was carried out and the body has been handed over to the family members, who wanted to take it back to their native village for cremation.
“An initial investigation into the incident revealed the failure of the sensor of the machine. However, despite the death caused by negligence, no complaint has been filed by the family members so far,” the officer said.
