Ron Burgundy Posted July 2, 2015 Share Posted July 2, 2015 An investigation has been launched into the death of a 22-year-old contractor this week at a Volkswagen plant in Germany after an industrial robot grabbed him and crushed him against a metal plate, officials said. "Earlier this week a contractor was injured while installing some machinery in the Kassel factory. While it may sound like the start of a robot uprising in a Hollywood movie, Volkswagen spokesman Heiko Hillwig told the Associated Press earlier that human error was likely the cause of the accident, according to an initial investigation. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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