In Rakhiv district worker was injured at the sawmill

Industrial accident occurred at the sawmill and wood processing station of "Karpaty" Ltd. in the village of Velyky Bychkiv in Rakhiv district.

The accident with a machinist of the company, born in 1965, happened after eleven o’clock. According to preliminary data, during the material processing the machine saw was blocked by a sliver. The worker decided to remove the obstacle without disabling the mechanism.
 Just at that moment the machine worker’s jacket sleeve was caught by the shaft … The victim with hand and face injuries was taken to medical facility. 
The circumstances and causes of the accident will be investigated.