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Josh Salisbury

South Korea: Man crushed to death by robot that confused him for box of vegetables

A man was crushed to death in a South Korean factory after a robot mistook him for a box of food.

The employee, a man in his 40s, was crushed while inspecting the robot, according to local media.

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