COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A man said to be about 50-years-old lost his life late Friday morning when he was reportedly run over by a loader at the Real Alloy Coldwater South recycling facility at 267 North Fillmore in Coldwater.
Few details about the incident are available at this time.
The Coldwater Fire Department, Life Care Ambulance, and the Coldwater Police Department were all dispatched at about 10:45 a.m. Friday.
CPR was administered, but the man was pronounced dead a short time later. The incident was being treated as an accident.
Questions concerning the incident were referred to a company spokesman in Cleveland. That official has been unavailable for comment.
A spokesperson for the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administraton confirmed an investigation began on Friday and typically this type of investigation may take several weeks or months. But she declined further comment while the investigation was open.
