A tragic incident occurred on Monday at a private foundry in the MIDC Hingna area of Nagpur, resulting in the death of a 30-year-old worker. The worker’s arm became trapped in a conveyor belt, leading to severe injuries that ultimately resulted in the loss of the limb. Emergency services responded to the scene, but the injuries were fatal.
The accident took place around 8.30am. Rohit Choube, a resident of Isasani, was working on a platform near a melting furnace when his arm got caught in the conveyor belt attached to a crane and was severed from the shoulder.
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Choube earlier worked as a plumber’s assistant at other sites.