By By Chris V. Thangham Feb 4, 2009 in Crime According to California police authorities, a four-year-old girl climbed into the washing machine and her 15-month-old brother switched the machine on. The Orange Country Sheriff’s department investigated the incident and found the washing machine controls were just 20 inches from the floor and with a simple push-button start switch. Kayley was inside the washing machine filled with water and machine was on at least for two minutes before her mother found her. The police ruled Kayley’s death as accidental. It was a tragic accident -- Kayley Ishii, 4, climbed into the front loading washer and shut the door. Her 15-month-old brother somehow managed to turn on the machine. The washing machine apparently had a simple push button start switch.The Orange Country Sheriff’s department investigated the incident and found the washing machine controls were just 20 inches from the floor and with a simple push-button start switch.Kayley was inside the washing machine filled with water and machine was on at least for two minutes before her mother found her.The police ruled Kayley’s death as accidental. More about Girl, Washing machine, Accident More news from girl washing machine accident