Lawsuit Claims Maintenance Technician Killed by Malfunctioning Robot

Posted on March 14, 2017

Automation has transformed the productivity of manufacturing since industrial robots first started painting, cutting, welding and assembling in the 1960s
A lawsuit has been filed after a maintenance technician working on a robotic assembly line was reportedly “trapped by robotic machinery” and crushed to death.

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