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Worker crushed at Norton Shores plant
Victim -- 46-year-old Thomas Arthur Carty Jr.
Updated: Thursday, 07 Jun 2012, 10:25 AM EDT
Published : Wednesday, 06 Jun 2012, 5:21 PM EDT
NORTON SHORES, Mich. (WOOD) - A worker at NuPak Solutions in Norton Shores was killed on the job Wednesday afternoon.
He has been identified as 46-year-old Thomas Arthur Carty Jr.
He was helping another worker clear a Styrofoam part out of a press. Carty was removing the part from inside the press when it activated and crushed him.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
NuPak is a privately-owned company that makes insulated shipping containers, protective packaging and building materials.
The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) continues to investigate.
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