Worker Dies When Pinned By Hydraulic Lift
POSTED: Wednesday, September 26, 2007
HOUSTON -- A worker was killed in an industrial incident in southeast Houston on Tuesday, KPRC Local 2 reported.
Houston police said the man's co-workers found his body at Allied Waste Services on Brookglen Drive near Cripple Creek Drive at about 8 p.m.
Detectives said a hydraulic lift collapsed on the man and pinned him behind the cab of a truck.
The man's identity was not released.
The cause of the incident is under investigation.
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