Worker killed in industrial accident at Tonawanda Coke plant in Tonawanda, New York
Worker killed in elevator accident at Tonawanda Coke
A spokesman for OSHA says a preliminary report shows the man was lubricating gears on the elevator when he was somehow pulled into the machinery.
Tonawanda Coke has been cited by OSHA for several workplace violations related to an explosion where three workers were injured and had to pay millions of dollars in penalties after polluting the community for years.
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