Products: unattributed. Risk band: Critical
RobotRisk index 77.7/100 (severity- and time-weighted incidents) · no documented incidents among Other companies with incidents (53 tracked).
Analyst brief
This category record contains five events spanning May 2024 to May 2026: four fatalities and one severe injury, all occurring at industrial or auto-parts manufacturing sites in South Korea. Three of the five fatalities involve workers struck, entangled, or crushed by robot arms or machinery presumed stopped at the time, and the pattern recurs across at least four separate facilities (Haman, Yeosu, Jinju, Cheonan) over roughly two years. Unattributed (South Korea) has no documented incidents and is not ranked within Other. This is a systemic, multi-site pattern rather than a single event, with fatalities recurring at a rate of roughly one every four to twelve months across the observed period.
Risk index
77.7/100RobotRisk index
23.5/100Median index across the 45 Other companies with incident history (53 tracked, 8 with none)
No documented incidentsRank in Other (of 45 with incident history)