MONTROSE TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A 19-year-old died in a work-related twist of fate involving a mini excavator in Montrose Township this week.
The incident took place on Tuesday. The Michigan Occupational Protection and Well being Management unencumber this information at the apparatus operator’s dying:
A 19-year-old apparatus operator was once the use of a mini excavator to take away apparatus close to an excavation website online. The bottom sloped clear of the apparatus and was once lined with snow, ice, rainy leaves, and dust, inflicting the excavator to slip sideways down a financial institution and tip over. The operator was once partly ejected and the excavator landed on them.
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In line with MIOSHA, that is the thirty ninth work-related dying in Michigan up to now in 2025.
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