Robot kills worker at Volkswagen plant in Germany
by Associated Press in Berlin from Technology | The Guardian on (#D1ZF)
Contractor was setting up the stationary robot when it grabbed and crushed him against a metal plate at the plant in Baunatal
A robot has killed a contractor at one of Volkswagen's production plants in Germany, the automaker has said.
The man died on Monday at the plant in Baunatal, about 100km (62 miles) north of Frankfurt, VW spokesman Heiko Hillwig said.
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