Man Dies in Caterpillar Foundry
A worker has died after falling into a crucible of molten iron at Caterpillar's Mapleton, Illinois, foundry.
The Peoria Journal Star reports that Steven Dierkes, 39, was apparently working near a crucible when he accidentally fell in. He died instantly, according to Peoria County coroner Jamie Harwood.
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Source: Peoria Journal Star