Worker Trapped, Hurt by Heavy Container
From Times Staff Reports
A 20-year-old employee of an Anaheim recycling plant was seriously injured Thursday when a 20-foot container weighing nearly a ton rolled over onto his legs, trapping him for more than an hour, authorities said.
The accident occurred about 3 p.m. at Sunwest Metals in the 1100 block of Anaheim Boulevard, said Fire Department spokeswoman Maria Sabol.
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