Forklift accident kills Texas worker

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- 27 Jun 2019 ( #929 ) - Belton, TX, United States
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The accident scene in Belton.
The accident scene in Belton.
A temporary worker died on Monday in a forklift accident at Tarco Roofing in Belton.

According to media reports, the man died after the forklift rolled over him and pinned him to the ground.

His name was not immediately released.

Tarco manufactures residential and commercial roofing.
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