Forklift Incident in Limestone County

AUTHORITIES IN ATHENS, ALABAMA SAY THAT A PERSON DIED IN A WORKPLACE INCIDENT THIS MORNING. LIMESTONE COUNTY CORONER MIKE WEST SAYS THE PERSON WAS KILLED AFTER THEY WERE CRUSHED BY A FORKLIFT SHORTLY AFTER 7AM AT SUNBELT FOREST PRODUCTS CORPORATION. THE VICTIM WAS POSSIBLY AN EMPLOYEE. THE LIMESTONE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING.

NEWS