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Greendale Man Suffers Medical Emergency At Work, Dies: Report

Authorities in Oak Creek say a Greendale man suffered a medical emergency at PPG Industries and later died.

Authorities in Oak Creek say a Greendale man suffered a medical emergency at PPG Industries and later died.
Authorities in Oak Creek say a Greendale man suffered a medical emergency at PPG Industries and later died. (Scott Anderson, Patch Staff )

OAK CREEK, WI — Authorities in Oak Creek say a Greendale man suffered a medical emergency at PPG Industries and later died.

According to police reports, a 911 caller told authorities that a 65-year-old Greendale resident fell down the stairs in the midst of a medical emergency.

Police responded to PPG Industries, 10800 S. 13th St. just after 10:30 p.m. earlier this month. According to reports, first responders at PPG administered CPR before police and fire personnel arrived.

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Reports stated that life-saving measures were not successful and the man was pronounced dead a little less than an hour later.

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