Shock in the supermarket: 22-year-old is seriously injured in processing meat

Shock in the supermarket: 22-year-old is seriously injured in processing meat

Neu-Ulm, Deutschland - At the weekend, a dramatic incident shook the calm atmosphere of a supermarket in Neu-Ulm: a 22-year-old employee got into a meat grinder with his hand and sustained serious injuries. The situation was so serious that the young man had to be flown to a special clinic with a rescue helicopter, as the police reported.

A large contingent of fire brigade, emergency services and police was in use in Neu-Ulm city center on Saturday afternoon to help quickly. The initial investigations indicate a miscarriage of the meat grinder as the cause of the accident. Details on the incident are still sparse, the public prosecutor continues the investigations to clarify the exact circumstances. The shock waves of this tragic incident make it clear how dangerous work in the food sector can be. For more information, see the current reporting on www.t-online.de .