Tirupur: A 20-year-old lady worker was killed after she got caught in a cloth knitting machine in a private company at Chinnakarai close to Palladam right here on Wednesday. The Palladam police have booked her employer, Jayakumar, for neglecting protection measures.
The deceased was identified as A Bhuvaneswari of Kullivalam in Trichy. A school dropout, she joined the personal knitting company as a temporary worker hardly 20 days in the past.
According to police, the company has 10 women labourers and one man who work in shifts round the clock. Bhuvaneswari, they added, was probably the most three women labourers assigned to night shift on Tuesday. While Bhuvaneswari was dealing with the machine from top, the opposite two have been stationed under.
Around 2am, she attempted to regulate the machine but it look like she pressed the mistaken switch by means of mistake. As the machine came to a grinding halt, the opposite two came up but handiest to find Bhuvaneswari lifeless after caught in the machine, the police mentioned.
Preliminary investigations printed that her head was caught between iron rollers. "Only after postmortem we can ascertain the real reason for her death," the police added.
Bhuvaneswari is survived by means of her parents, who're daily wagers, and a college-going sister and a school-going brother.
After the postmortem on the Tirupur government medical institution, her frame was passed over to her circle of relatives.
The deceased was identified as A Bhuvaneswari of Kullivalam in Trichy. A school dropout, she joined the personal knitting company as a temporary worker hardly 20 days in the past.
According to police, the company has 10 women labourers and one man who work in shifts round the clock. Bhuvaneswari, they added, was probably the most three women labourers assigned to night shift on Tuesday. While Bhuvaneswari was dealing with the machine from top, the opposite two have been stationed under.
Around 2am, she attempted to regulate the machine but it look like she pressed the mistaken switch by means of mistake. As the machine came to a grinding halt, the opposite two came up but handiest to find Bhuvaneswari lifeless after caught in the machine, the police mentioned.
Preliminary investigations printed that her head was caught between iron rollers. "Only after postmortem we can ascertain the real reason for her death," the police added.
Bhuvaneswari is survived by means of her parents, who're daily wagers, and a college-going sister and a school-going brother.
After the postmortem on the Tirupur government medical institution, her frame was passed over to her circle of relatives.
Woman worker gets stuck in knitting machine, dies
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January 04, 2018
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