Worker dies after incident during routine operation at Middletown steel mill

At a Middletown Works facility, a steel mill in Middletown, OH, a worker died while performing planned, routine maintenance on equipment. “Cleveland Cliffs confirmed that a male worker was conducting a planned maintenance operation at a hot mill strip when he died as a result of an incident during the “routine activity”.”

Out of privacy for the worker and their family, no further details surrounding the incident or the identity of the worker will be released.  Middletown Works is conducting an investigation along with OSHA and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers to identify the cause of the incident and prevent further worker injuries in the future.

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