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Worker Dies After Accident at Landscaping Company
Montgomery County authorities say a worker died in Clarksburg when machinery fell on the victim.
CLARKSBURG, MD — A worker at a Clarksburg landscaping company died Monday morning after machinery fell on the employee, authorities say.
The fatal accident happened at Metro Ground Covers, 24420 Frederick Road.
The victim died at the scene, according to Pete Piringer, spokesman for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services.
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Montgomery County Police are handling the death investigation.
Authorities have not released the victim’s name.
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