Workplace safety officials are investigating the death of a southwestern Indiana man this week after he was injured at an Evansville plant.
Christopher L. Payton, 59, died Monday after he suffered injuries “while working on a machine” at Silgan Closures America on Evansville’s west side, the Vanderburgh County Coroner said.
No additional details have been released. An autopsy was scheduled to be performed Wednesday afternoon.that the state’s branch of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has “opened a safety compliance inspection” that could take as long as six months. Silgan is an international company that calls itself “the largest provider of food packaging products in North America.” It lists among its products containers, closures, plastics and packaging.
The company said in a statement Tuesday that it is cooperating fully with OSHA and other state agencies investigating Payton’s death. “We are deeply saddened by the tragic passing of Christopher Payton, who was a long-time employee and a valued member of the team at our Evansville, Indiana facility,” Silgan said.The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business.
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