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Man, 36, Killed By Excavator In Worksite Accident: PA State Police Man, 36, Killed By Excavator In Worksite Accident: PA State Police
Man, 36, Killed By Excavator In Worksite Accident: PA State Police A man was killed in a tragic worksite accident involving an excavator in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Thursday, May 22. The 36-year-old man from West Penn Township was operating the heavy machinery at a private property on the 3700 block of Spring Road in Weisenberg Township around 8:56 a.m. on Wednesday, May 21, according to PSP Fogelsville. He had been using the excavator to lift and remove fallen trees when the machine rotated with a tree still in its grasp and struck him, troopers said. He was rushed by EMS to Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest, where he died f…

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by Jillian Pikora