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Fatal Accident at Casella Landfill | Burlington News

Fatal Accident at Casella Landfill | Burlington News

Published 1 month ago
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A tragic accident at the Casella landfill in Coventry, Vermont, claimed the life of subcontractor Feerick after his aerial lift tipped over—killing him instantly when he wasn’t wearing a safety harness. Witnesses say he was ejected from the platform as the lift hit the ground, and coworkers rushed to help. Authorities are treating it as an accident with no signs of foul play, and an autopsy is underway to determine exact cause. The investigation continues as the community mourns this preventable loss—a sobering reminder of the dangers inherent in high-risk work, even with safety measures in place.

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