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Worker killed after machinery falls in Baltimore

By WTOP Staff

BALTIMORE (AP) — A man has died after a piece of machinery fell on him at a building in downtown Baltimore.

Baltimore police and rescuers were called to the scene Friday afternoon along West Fayette Street. Police spokesman Roman Clark says the accident took place on the loading dock of the building.

The person was pronounced dead at the scene.

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