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Man dies after slipping into conveyor belt at Kibos sugar

A bell tractor operator, Maurice Ongonyo, died after falling into a moving conveyor belt at the Kibos Sugar factory paper mill section on Thursday. 

According to Kisumu County police commander Samuel Anampiu the incident occurred at 1.30 a.m. and was reported by the factory security officer Isaac Biwott. 

The report also indicated that the moving belt into which the deceased fell crushed him instantly. 

The Kisumu police chief said that investigations into the incident have been launched even though it is being treated occupational hazard at work. 

The deceased's body was taken to the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Hospital mortuary.

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