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Munising man recovery from gravel pit accident
Posted: 09.28.2010 at 11:23 AM
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It happened in Au Train

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AUTRAIN -- A Munising man continues to recover after severely injuring himself last week at work.
    
According to the Michigan State Police Post in Munising, the accident took place at the Alger County Gravel Pit near Au Train.
    
On September 21, around 4:30 p.m. the afternoon, 47-year-old James Richardson was trying to fix the conveyor belt which is on the gravel crusher.  His right arm became caught in the machine.
    
He was able to call 911 and was rushed to Marquette General Hospital, where he since been released.
    
The extent of his injuries has not been released.
 
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