Crime & Safety
Man Dies From Injuries After Falling From Storage Tank
The incident occurred Thursday afternoon near Lower Scott Mill Road and Hickory Flat Highway in Canton.
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Canton, GA -- The man who fell roughly 16 feet from a storage tank last week in Canton has passed away.
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Chris Wayne Hulsey, 46, of Cleveland died Saturday, Dec. 12 from injuries he sustained in Thursday’s accident, said Canton police spokesperson Pacer Cordry.
Hulsey was performing construction work on the site near Lower Scott Mill Road and Hickory Flat Highway when he was injured from the fall.
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Canton police were dispatched around 4 p.m. Dec. 10, and Hulsey was transported by emergency crews to WellStar Kennestone Hospital for treatment.
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