600-pound Pipe Kills One Person In Greater Lansing Area

Wednesday afternoon a Pennsylvania man was crushed to death in Bath Township after a 600-pound pipe fell off a semitrailer. The injury occurred when forklift operator knocked the pipe off the semi trailer while unloading another pipe. The man, not yet identified, was 33-years old at the time of the incident. Bath Township police are investigating why the man was standing near the pipes. Fryling Construction Co. was the development company involved in the construction project.