Work Accident in the Waldviertel: Farmer Dead
In the Waldviertel, a farmer lost his life in a work accident on Tuesday. The man was struck on the head by the hydraulic tailgate of a round baler.
In a work accident in Ottenschlag (Zwettl district), a 42-year-old farmer died early Tuesday evening. He was hit on the head by the hydraulic tailgate of a round baler, reported the Lower Austria State Police Directorate. There was no help for the man.
Men Wanted to Change Blades
The farmer and a 57-year-old had been producing round bales in a field. After completing the work, they wanted to change the blades on the round baler, according to the police. This is when the accident occurred.
(APA/Red)
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