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Job Related Accidents in Mississippi Kill 3 in One Week

Three people in Mississippi all died in unrelated job-related accidents. Wednesday morning, a construction worker from Arkansas was killed when he was hit in the head by a piece of steel pipe. A welder at the Sanderson Farms plant in Collins died on Tuesday when a flaming pallets of frozen chickens fell on him. On Sunday, a worker was found dead inside an aviation fuel storage tank at Newton County airport.

3 killed in on-job accidents

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration plans to investigate all the incidents.

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