A 54-year-old man identified as James T. was killed following a deadly workplace accident at a Walmart shipping facility in New Hampshire on September 16, 2021.
The accident occurred at approximately 9:55 a.m. at the Walmart distribution center on Freetown Road.
Two semi-trucks reportedly crushed the employee for unclear reasons. Unfortunately, despite the life-saving attempts by emergency personnel on the victim, he later succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the facility.
The victim was a former Deerfield and Raymond police officer. No foul play was suspected in the incident.
Local authorities are further investigating the incident.
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While most workplaces are safe enough to avoid serious harm to employees, some industries and workplace environments pose serious threats to workers. Employees in construction, industrial, farming, and transportation jobs are particularly at risk for injuries. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), more than 4,500 employees die on the job in the U.S. every year, and thousands more sustain serious injuries.
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