A man in Nwoya district loses leg on the 20th day of October 2022 at around 3:30 pm as he tries to detect a fault in a machine during work after it failed to work.
The person had been identified as Kenneth Odoch, 22, a resident of Acaga ward, Kala 11 Village, Koch Goma Town council in Nwoya District working with Ambitious Engineering and Construction Company.
The accident was reported by Mr. Mahesh Ramji, a mechanic working with Ambitious Engineering company.
According to reports, it is alleged that Odoch’s legs were crushed by a stone crusher as he was trying to check a fault in the machine since it was not crashing the stones.
ASP David Ongom Mudong, the Aswa river regional police spokesperson confirmed the reports and said that the victim was rushed to Gulu Independent Hospital and the leg amputated.
Mudong added that a case of accident was opened up on SD Ref. 04/22/10/22 at Koch Goma police station in Nwoya district pending investigations.
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