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Kalamazoo, MI (June 30, 2023) - A person was killed after becoming trapped in a grain silo while working in Kalamazoo on Thursday, June 29. 

The incident took place at the intersection of East B Avenue and North 19th Street at around 1:30 p.m. The 47-year-old male victim was working at a farm when he began to sink into the grain. He was later pronounced dead at the scene. 

The identity of the deceased party has not been provided at this time. 

An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is in progress. 

We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.

Deadly Workplace Accidents in Michigan

Kalamazoo, MI - Worker Killed After Being Trapped in Grain Silo at B Ave & 19th StCertain lines of work pose a significant risk to workers, and some of the most dangerous jobs include construction and others involving heavy manual labor. Every year, 2.8 out of every 100 workers in the United States suffer an injury at work, and there were nearly 2.2 million injuries in the country's private sector last year. There were 5,190 fatal workplace accidents reported nationwide in 2021, and an estimated 3.6 fatalities occur for every 100,000 full-time employees each year. Families get put into a terrible position after losing a loved one in an unexpected workplace accident. If another person's negligence caused a family member's death, it makes it even more challenging to cope with the loss. Many potential damages may be collected if you choose to pursue a wrongful death claim under Michigan law, but in order to make sure that your case is handled correctly, you must hire a Michigan wrongful death attorney.You and your family may be entitled to monetary compensation for losses, including funeral and medical expenses, when someone passes away as a result of another person's negligence by suing the individual accountable. If you want to find out if you have a case for a wrongful death claim, you should speak with an attorney right away. We want to be there for you in your time of need and ensure that the person responsible for the accident is held accountable.You and your family may be entitled to compensation if a member of your family dies as a result of someone else's carelessness. If you want to get financial aid and ensure that the party or parties accountable are held accountable, you should think about bringing a wrongful death lawsuit with the assistance of a trustworthy lawyer. Many families in Michigan seek the help of Christopher Trainor & Associates after a fatal workplace accident. If you have lost a loved one in a deadly on-the-job accident, contact a wrongful death attorney in Kalamazoo at 248-886-8650 to discuss your legal options for compensation.Note:Our firm utilized outside sources when creating this post. We have not independently verified the facts regarding this accident. If you find information that is incorrect, contact Christopher Trainor & Associates immediately so that we correct the post to reflect the most accurate information available about the accident. This post can be removed upon request.  Disclaimer: This information provided in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. The photograph used in this post was not taken at the actual accident scene. This post is not a solicitation for business. 

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