A South Korean worker was crushed to death by an industrial robot that mistook him for a box of vegetables, local authorities said on 09 November 2023. The unidentified worker in Goseong succumbed to head and chest injuries last week after he was snatched up by the robot and shoved onto a conveyor belt, police said. He reportedly worked for the company that installs the robot and was sent to the vegetable plant to make sure the model was operating correctly.[1]
The device involved in the accid
