VIGO COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The identity of the man who died in a work accident at Steel Dynamics has been released.
The Vigo County Sheriff’s Office reports that the victim was 63-year-old Jeffrey Stewart of Clay County.
On Feb. 18, emergency crews were called to Steel Dynamics’ 455 West Industrial Drive location for a cardiac arrest/possible deceased person report.
When deputies arrived on the scene they found that Stewart had been caught in a roll-up door that he had been working on. Stewart was pronounced dead at the scene.
Steel Dynamics Inc. Operations Manager Roberto Bohrer confirmed that the Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating the incident. Following the investigation, Bohrer said the company will release a statement
