SCOTCH PLAINS – A man was killed in an incident involving heavy machinery during the demolition of a home this week, police said.
On Monday afternoon, a crew ran at the site of a structure in the 2000 block of Mountain Avenue, News 12 reported.
An employee went through the bucket of a backhoe and suffered a serious head injury, NJ. com reported, mentioning the municipal police.
He was pronounced dead at a local hospital.
The employer, Americana Design, has no history with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a federal hard work has confirmed.
As of Wednesday, police had publicly revealed the employee’s identity.
OSHA is now investigating the incident, with six months to finalize its findings.
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The man was struck by heavy machinery during a space demolition in Scotch Plains on Monday, police said.
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SCOTCH PLAINS – A man was killed in a heavy equipment incident during a home demolition this week, police said.
On Monday afternoon, a crew ran at the site of a structure in the 2000 block of Mountain Avenue, News 12 reported.
An employee went through the bucket of a backhoe and suffered a serious head injury, NJ. com reported, mentioning the municipal police.
He was pronounced dead at a local hospital.
The employer, Americana Design, has no history with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a federal hard work has confirmed.
As of Wednesday, police had publicly revealed the employee’s identity.
OSHA is now investigating the incident, with a six-month deadline to finalize its findings.
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