Employee apparently killed in work accident in Lancaster County

LANCASTER, Pennsylvania (WHTM) – A man has died following an apparent industrial accident in Lancaster County.

Lancaster City Police said emergency crews were called to the Holiday Inn in downtown Lancaster just before 3 p.m. Sunday.

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An employee had fallen through a hole that was normally covered by a steel grate, but the grate had been temporarily removed for maintenance work.

Resuscitation attempts were unsuccessful and the Lancaster County Coroner’s Office was called.

The investigation is ongoing, police said.

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