16 augustus, 2014 Xycarb Ceramics in diepe rouw na overlijden

Persbericht
Helmond, Nederland – 16 augustus, 2014
Xycarb Ceramics in diepe rouw na overlijden tweede medewerker ten gevolge van
een bedrijfsongeval
Op woensdag 13 augustus, 2014 zijn twee medewerkers van Xycarb Ceramics onwel
geraakt tijdens onderhoudswerkzaamheden aan een reinigingsinstallatie. Ter plaatse is
hulpverlening geboden, waarna beide medewerkers naar het ziekenhuis zijn
overgebracht voor verdere behandeling.
Op 14 augustus, 2014 hebben wij reeds het droevige bericht ontvangen dat één van
beide collega’s is overleden.
Tegen alle hoop in hebben wij op 16 augustus, 2014 het onvoorstelbare bericht
ontvangen dat onze tweede collega ook is overleden.
Onze gehele aandacht gaat uit naar beide families, direct betrokken collega’s en
Xycarb’s medewerkers. We steunen de betrokken personen en geven volledige
medewerking aan de autoriteiten die de exacte oorzaak van het ongeval aan het
onderzoeken zijn.
Directie en medewerkers willen via deze weg hun medeleven en steun betuigen aan
familie en vrienden van onze overleden collega’s. We wensen hen veel steun en kracht
met het verwerken van dit enorme verlies.
Press release
Helmond, The Netherlands - 16 August, 2014
Xycarb Ceramics in deep mourning after passing of second employee
following a company accident
On Wednesday, the 13th of August, two employees of Xycarb Ceramics became
unwell during a maintenance job at one of the cleaning installations. First aid was
given on location after which both employees were taken in critical condition to local
hospitals for further treatment.
On the 14th of August we received the sad news that one of our colleagues passed
away.
Against all hope we received on the 16th of August the news that our second
colleague also passed away.
Our full concern goes out to both families, direct involved colleagues and Xycarb
employees. We are supporting the people involved and provide full cooperation to the
authorities who are investigating the exact cause of the accident.
The management and employees of Xycarb Ceramics would like to express their
deepest sympathy and support to the family and friends of our deceased colleagues.
We wish them much support and strength in coming to terms with this tremendous
loss.
About Xycarb Ceramics
Xycarb Ceramics provides a complete range of advanced technical consumable parts
and complementary products and services for the Semiconductor,- LED,- and Solar
processing industry. Xycarb Ceramics is specialized in consulting & engineering, part
supply and repair.
Xycarb Ceramics is a division of the Schunk Group. Xycarb Ceramics international
headquarters is located in Helmond, the Netherlands.
Contact Xycarb Ceramics:
Anita Janssen
+31 492 844835
[email protected]
Xycarb Ceramics B.V. Helmond
Zuiddijk 4 5705 CS Helmond,
The Netherlands
About Schunk Group
Schunk is an international technology group with approximately 8,150 employees in 29
countries. The company offers a broad range of products and services in the areas of
carbon technology and ceramics, environmental simulation and climate technology,
sintered metal and ultrasonic welding technology. The Schunk Group has posted sales of
approximately 940 million Euros.
Contact Schunk Group:
Daniela Grosche
Phone: +49 (0)641 / 608-1759
[email protected]
Schunk Group
Rodheimer Straße 59
35452 Heuchelheim
Germany