Worker dies in "freak" industrial accident
Monday, March 26, 2018 3:45 pm
Thomasville, AL (From news reports) -- Authorities are investigating following a death at the Louisiana Pacific mill in Thomasville Saturday. The Clarke County sheriff confirms one person died in an industrial accident. Clarke County medical examiner, Mitch Finney tells said 21-year-old James Dylan Sealey of Butler, Alabama was killed Saturday evening in a "freak accident". Finney says Sealey was working on a crane when he either fell or was pulled between two pieces of equipment. Sealey was pronounced dead at the scene dying from blunt force trauma to the chest area.
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