Police: Man, 36, dies after workplace accident

Police: Man, 36, dies after workplace accident

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OAK PARK, Mich. (AP) -- Police say a 36-year-old man has died following a workplace accident in suburban Detroit.

WWJ-AM reports the Detroit man was hooking together large equipment on Monday at a landscaping business in Oak Park when a piece of metal hit him in the face and neck.

No other injuries were reported The man's name wasn't immediately released. The death is under investigation.

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