30.06.2025 15:32
In a factory located in the Döşemealtı district of Antalya, Kudratov Mırzokhıd (28), a citizen of Uzbekistan, had both of his legs severed below the knees after falling into a plastic crushing machine.
In the scrap site of the Kırkgöz Industrial Site in Döşemealtı district, Kudratov Mırzokhıd, a worker from Uzbekistan, lost his balance and fell into the machine while pushing hard plastic material into the crushing machine with his feet.
THE MACHINE'S GEARS SEVERED HIS LEGS
Other workers in the factory, who witnessed the accident, reported it, and teams were dispatched to the scene. Antalya OSB and Metropolitan Municipality fire crews rescued the worker from the machine. Mırzokhıd, whose two legs were severed below the knee by the machine's gears, was taken to the hospital by ambulance after the intervention of the medical team.
A WITNESS DESCRIBED THE MOMENTS
A tradesman working in the industrial site said, "I heard a scream while working, and then the fire department came. The citizen had fallen into the machine. His legs were stuck in the crushing machine. There wasn't much we could do. We just tried to help." An investigation has been launched regarding the incident.