Funeral services to be held Friday for man pulled into MRI machine in Nassau

Services for Keith McCallister will be held this Friday, Aug. 1 at Carl C. Burnett Funeral Home in Hempstead.

News 12 Staff

Jul 30, 2025, 4:15 PM

Updated 19 hr ago

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The man who was killed when his chain pulled him into an MRI machine in Nassau County will soon be laid to rest.
Services for Keith McCallister will be held this Friday, Aug. 1 at Carl C. Burnett Funeral Home in Hempstead.
Viewing will be from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. with services immediately following.
As News 12 has reported, McCallister died earlier this month after he was pulled into an MRI machine at Nassau Open MRI in Westbury.
Nassau Open MRI has not returned any of News 12’s requests for comment.