The accident occurred on Thursday November 7, 2024, on a poultry farm in Kergrist-Moëlou, in Côtes-d'Armor. A 34-year-old man suffered injuries to his hands, which were caught in agricultural machinery. He was transported to Cavale-Blanche hospital, in Brest (Finistère).
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A 34-year-old man was injured on a farm. Injured in his hands, caught in an agricultural machine, he was transported to Cavale-Blanche hospital, in Brest (Finistère). | WEST-FRANCE ARCHIVES
The accident occurred on Thursday, November 7, 2024, on a poultry farm in Kergrist-Moëlou (Côtes-d'Armor), at a place called Saint-Lubin.
Hands stuck
An employee, aged 34, was working near a belt used to remove droppings when, for an undetermined reason, one of his hands was caught and became stuck. When he wanted to remove it, he helped himself with his other hand which was caught in turn.
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An open investigation
The thirty-year-old managed to remove his hands very damaged
indicates the gendarmerie, and was able to notify emergency services. He was transported to the Cavale-Blanche hospital center in Brest (Finistère).
An investigation was opened by the Rostrenen gendarmerie.
