Man Dies In Industrial Accident In Tarrant County

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WHITE SETTLEMENT (CBSDFW.COM) - A 37-year-old man died in an industrial accident Tuesday afternoon at a Foliage Factory Lanscape at 10724 White Settlement Road.

The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office says he was operating a piece of equipment called a skid loader when an elevated crossbar came down on him while he was attempting to work on the engine.

The machine was turned off at the time.

The worker had been with the company for 4 months.

CPR was done at the scene but the man did not make it.

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