A 28-year-old employee died in a plastic shredding silo at a processing plant in Mława, Poland on the night of March 16-17.
Fatal Accident at Plastic Processing Plant
A tragic workplace accident occurred at a plastic processing plant in Mława. A 28-year-old worker died inside a silo used for shredding plastics, and the prosecutor’s office is investigating the incident.
Discovery of the Body
The fatal accident occurred at the plant located on Działdowska Street in Mława between the night of March 16 and March 17. The body of the 28-year-old employee was found inside the silo used for shredding plastic.
Emergency services received a report of the incident shortly after midnight. Initial findings indicate that the man’s body was discovered by a plant employee inside the plastic shredding silo. Police confirmed the victim was a 28-year-old resident of Mława.
Circumstances of the Incident
According to reports, the man entered the silo chamber to clean one of its components. The tragedy occurred near the end of the shift.
Investigation Underway
Police and a prosecutor worked at the scene. The Mława District Prosecutor’s Office is leading the investigation, clarifying the exact sequence of events and whether the plant adhered to required safety procedures.
Investigators are examining the possibility that the machine was started while the 28-year-old was inside. This scenario has not been officially confirmed, and the final circumstances of the death will be determined during the investigation.



