Worker Dies in Foam Mixer Accident in Pune

In Pune, a tragic incident occurred when 20-year-old Mohammed Ansari died after being trapped in a foam mixer machine that was accidentally activated while he and a colleague were cleaning it. Another worker, Kailash Kol, was injured and has filed a complaint against the machine operator, Amit Durve. The mixer was used for grinding raw cotton for foam mattresses, and police have registered a case against the operator under various sections of the law. In a separate incident in Glasgow, a contractor was fined £75,000 after a worker died from injuries sustained when an excavation wall collapsed due to inadequate safety measures. The investigation revealed that workers at the site lacked formal training and that proper precautions were not taken to prevent such accidents. These incidents highlight ongoing concerns about occupational safety in various industries.