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A construction worker died Friday after being found underneath a forklift at the site of the new Sherwin-Williams global headquarters in Cleveland, authorities said. Joe Cunningham, 48, was pronounced dead by paramedics just after midnight at the construction site at West 3rd Street and St.
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Members of the Louisville Metro Fire Department carry an injured worker to safety after being trapped under rubble at construction site in Louisville, Ky., Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024.
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A worker died after being trapped under a forklift at the Sherwin Williams construction site.The victim has been identified as Joe Cunningham, 48, of Laborers Local 310.Cleveland Police and Cleveland EMS were called out to the complex in the 1300 block of West 3rd Street just after midnight Friday.