Heavy-duty machine crushes worker to death at Ogun steel factory

• Ibrahim, an employee of KAM Steel Integrated Company, died after slipping under an engine roller.

In Ogun State, one Yahaya Ibrahim has met his end while striving to make ends meet at a steel factory he worked for.

Ibrahim, an employee of KAM Steel Integrated Company, died after slipping under an engine roller.

The incident happened around 4:50 am on Sunday when the deceased was working at the company’s factory along the Sagamu-Ogijo Expressway in Ogun State.

It is gathered that frantic effort to save the deceased didn’t yield positive result as he was
crushed to death by the roller.

The public relations officer of the Ogun State Police Command, Omolola Odutola, confirmed the incident.

He said: “Our men on traffic inspection visited the scene when we received a distress call. It was an industrial accident. The body has been deposited at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital morgue in Sagamu.”