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Podcast: IEN Radio
Episode: 75-Year-Old Worker Dies in Accident
Description: A 75-year-old worker died last Thursday after an accident at The Rose Corporation in Reading, PA.Local authorities say that Wilfred Santiago died after he was pinned between a wall and a large turntable from a vertical turning and boring machine.The incident happened around 10 a.m. when Santiago became entrapped in the machine. He died before emergency personnel arrived. According to a local report, Santiago had already retired from the company, but chose to return to work. In a statement from the company, a spokesperson acknowledged Santiago's passing and stated th...