Monday, February 24, 2014

13 Tons Of Molten Metal Poured Onto Unfortunate Worker

What a way to go.

"A plant worker has died after 13 tons of molten metal were tipped over him, police said Monday.
Kazuki Tada, 23, was working Saturday morning beneath a huge bucket containing an alloy that had been heated to around 1,300 degrees Celsius at a Nippon Denko plant in Anan, Tokushima Prefecture
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The bucket, which was suspended in mid-air, overbalanced, pouring the molten metal on Tada, police said.
An investigation into the accident is under way, a local police spokesman said."

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