The incident occurred Wednesday afternoon at a medical building in Westbury, New York, according to the Nassau County Police Department.

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Long Island man dies after being pulled into MRI machine by heavy metallic chain worn during allegedly unauthorized entry into

The man, 61, had entered an MRI room while a scan was underway Wednesday afternoon at Nassau Open MRI in New York.

MRI safety requires removing jewelry, avoiding certain clothing, and informing doctors about implants and medical devices, as these items can pose health hazards.

I said, ‘Could you turn off the machine, call 911, do something. Turn this damn thing off!’” the man's wife said while her husband was pinned to the machine.

A man fatally injured after being pulled into an MRI machine in Westbury, New York, has been identified by family as 61-year-old Keith McAllister — and now loved ones are raising funds to lay him to rest while disputing parts of the official account.