Work Accident in the Waldviertel: Farmer Dead

In a work accident in Ottenschlag (Zwettl district), a 42-year-old farmer died early Tuesday evening. He was hit on the head by the hydraulic tailgate of a round baler, reported the Lower Austria State Police Directorate. There was no help for the man.

Men Wanted to Change Blades

The farmer and a 57-year-old had been producing round bales in a field. After completing the work, they wanted to change the blades on the round baler, according to the police. This is when the accident occurred.

(APA/Red)

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