In Hadenwang, Bavaria, a farmer died tragically during repair work. The man is believed to have suffocated in his own grain kernels.
- In the Allgäu region, a farmer died in an accident.
- The man had climbed into his own grain bin to do a repair.
- He was showered by the grains and suffocated according to initial knowledge.
Hadenwang - In the Allgäu region, a farmer died tragically . The 38-year-old had climbed into his grain silo for repair work - which then was his doom. The farmer was sucked under the grains in a grain silo filled with dry corn and died in the process . According to the police, the tragic accident occurred on Tuesday when the 38-year-old tried to empty the silo on a farm in the Haldenwanger district of Konzenberg (Oberallgäu district) the day before .
Hadenwang (Bavaria): Farmer climbs into the grain silo and suffocates in the grains
The passage opening was blocked, said a police spokesman. Therefore, the man climbed into the container and loosened the blockage on the lower screw conveyor with a pole. "When the suction started down again, the man could no longer climb out of the silo in time, was pulled down and sank into the grains ," said the police.
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A first responder tried unsuccessfully to pull the 38-year-old out of the silo. It was only when several fire fighters cut a hole in the bottom of the container that the farmer could be freed from the corn - he was already dead at that point . “The man is probably suffocated ; the exact cause of death must be clarified in an autopsy, "said the spokesman.
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