Eye stabbed with pruning shears

Leroy Luetscher, 86, lives in Green Valley, Arizona. On 30 July 2011 he was trimming plants in his backyard when he lost his balance and fell on his face, pruning shears.

A handlebar shear entered his skull through his eye socket and stopped right in the neck.

Burnt flesh

The foundry Schulz reported that investigate the occupational accident responsible for the death of Neumar Moraes Bueno, 21. The worker had 100% of his body burned with iron, just before midnight on Monday. He came to be taken to St. Joseph Hospital, but died around 6:20 a.m. on Tuesday.

The corporate director Joel Schulz de Oliveira says the company still does not know how and for what reasons the worker had his accident. The Commission for the Prevention of Accidents (CIPA) is investigating the case.

- We do not know if there was a mechanical failure on the part of the worker, or what. We believe that this process be thorough and take days to complete - explains Oliveira.

Neumar worked at the company since April 22, 2007. The corporate director says the company will assist the family of the employee, including the transport of the body to his hometown.

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