Worker Dies After Being Struck by a Large Piece of Limestone

Bloomington, Indiana – A man has died after being struck in the head and chest by a large piece of limestone of about 6 feet long.

The accident happened at Swain Hall West, located 727 E. Third St. According to fire department officials workers had been using equipment to lift and place a piece of limestone above an interior doorway when it fell.

Worker, 35, dies after being struck by large chunk of limestone he was installing at Indiana University https://t.co/iZLdLpjX9K

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The victim was William M. Brown Jr., 35, of Bloomington.

The Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration were notified of the incident and are investigating.

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