Worker in His Twenties Dies While Inspecting Equipment at Pyeongtaek Auto Parts Factory
Police Investigate Compliance with Safety Regulations
At approximately 12:50 p.m. on July 22, a fatal accident occurred at an auto parts manufacturing plant in Poseung-eup, Pyeongtaek City, Gyeonggi Province, when a worker in his twenties was caught in a machine while inspecting equipment.
According to the company, Mr. A, who belonged to another machinery maintenance company, was inspecting the plant's parts processing equipment when the machinery suddenly started operating, leading to the accident.
Mr. A was transported to the hospital in cardiac arrest, but ultimately passed away.
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The police are investigating the exact circumstances of the accident and whether safety regulations were followed, questioning those present at the scene.
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