Fatal accident at Holguín power plant: guard was inside a machine

The local radio station in the Holguín municipality of Urbano Noris, known as "Radio SG, the Voice of Sugar," reported on the evening of March 29th of a fatal accident at the sugar mill there. They specified that it occurred in the manufacturing area and involved a young, 36-year-old custodian and father.

According to this According to the report, the accident occurred between six and seven in the evening on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at the Noris Urban Sugar Mill, resulting in the death of one person. They explained that specialists and technicians from the Ministry of the Interior had preserved the accident site, collected evidence, and conducted an investigation into the incident.

In a later update, later that evening, the same radio station identified the deceased as Iosbel Olivera Mesa, 36, who worked as a security guard at the Urbano Noris Sugar Mill. In the comments, people indicated that he was the father of three minor children.

ACCIDENT AT NORIS URBAN CENTER IN HOLGUÍN 

Preliminary investigations clarified that the custodian "was in an area that was not initially operating, and when the second auger was starting up, the unfortunate accident occurred."

This media stated that Olivera Mesa suffered injuries "incompatible with life" and apparently was left in very bad condition, as they added that his colleagues did everything possible to recover.cupwas the body in the machine that started with him inside.

Francisnet Díaz Rondón, the official reporter for the Villa Clara newspaper Vanguardia, was more explicit in his explanation of the events, saying that it was "a young custodian who ground the sugar mill while trying to extract sugar from one of the machines and suddenly started working. He didn't have time to do anything. He left three children behind."