Man Dies In Industrial Accident
Submitted by Amanda Odom on September 6, 2008 - 5:37pm. News | Business News | Hamilton County News A man died in an apparent industrial accident at a Rossville Boulevard company Saturday.
An employee at Acme Industrial supply called authorities about 1 o'clock to report that he had found the unidentified man trapped under a heavy gate that had fallen on him.
According to people at the scene, that gate was said to weight several thousand pounds.
EMS responded, but determined that the man was dead on their arrival.
Police are treating it as a crime scene until they determine the victim's identity and cause of death.
No other information at this time.
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