RoboticsCritical
Worker killed by robot in welding accident at car parts factory in India
- Occurred
- Jul 2, 2015
- Published
- Aug 13, 2015
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
A factory robot at the SKH Metals Factory in Manesar, India pierced and killed 24-year-old worker Ramji Lal when Lal reached behind the machine to dislodge a piece of metal stuck in the machine.
Developers
- Unknown
Deployers
- SKH Metals
Harmed parties
- Ramji Lal
Classification
Category confidence: 95%
Severity confidence: 100%
Rationale: Fatal industrial robot accident involving physical harm and death.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8