COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A worker trapped at a concrete plant in Marietta has died, according to the Cobb County Fire Department.
Fire crews say two workers were doing repair work inside a silo Monday afternoon at Thomas Concrete on Canton Road when one of the men lost his footing and slipped. He was immediately buried by hundreds of pounds of gravel.
Around 5 p.m., fire officials told Channel 2’s Tom Regan they are now treating the scene as a recovery operation. The later recovered his body.
Authorities said Occupational Safety and Health Administration officials were on the scene conducting an investigation.
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