Farm worker killed in accident is Michigan's 16th workplace death of 2026
MIOSHA reports that the farm worker's death is the 16th workplace death in 2026 and the sixth in 30 days.
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Joe Buczek is manager of digital content and promotion at CBS Detroit. Joe graduated from Central Michigan University in 2011 with a Bachelor of Applied Arts in broadcasting and cinematic arts and minors in journalism and history. He began his journalism career as a sports writer at the Morning Sun in Mount Pleasant, Mich., and later covered sports for outlets like the Oakland Press, the Grand Traverse Insider and the Leader and the Kalkaskian. Before joining CBS News Detroit, Joe was a senior digital content producer at the CBS affiliate in northern Michigan.
MIOSHA reports that the farm worker's death is the 16th workplace death in 2026 and the sixth in 30 days.
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