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- A man named Unais from Makkaraparamba died after the compressor-tractor he was operating overturned and fell into a water-filled pit at a laterite quarry in Vettilappara near Areekode.
- The accident occurred around 11 a.m. on Saturday when he reportedly lost control while manoeuvring the machine.
- Fire and Rescue Services personnel, with a scuba diving team, recovered his body from the more than 20-foot-deep water.
- The body was shifted to the Government Medical College Hospital, Manjeri.
What to watch next
- Findings of any official inquiry into safety measures at the quarry
- Whether similar machinery operations at the quarry face restrictions or inspections
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