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Man dies after getting sucked into an automated waste collection machine

Posted by yckim124770 pts Tuesday, April 24, 2018
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A man with the last name Cho lost his life to an automated waste collection machine. 


On April 24 around 3 pm in Gyeonggi-do, Namyangju, the 38-year-old man got sucked into an automated waste collection machine and fell into the underground pipes. 


After 2 hours of searching, the emergency crew found the man dead at a location of 100m from the machine. 




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Cho revealed to be a worker who was at the site to check on the machine after receiving reports of malfunction. 


The automated waste collection machine sucks in waste like a vacuum and transfers it straight to a trash center through underground pipes. 

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