Man Dies In Industrial Accident, 2000 block E. 3rd. St. Near Cherry Ave.

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Man Dies In Industrial Accident, 2000 block E. 3rd St. Near Cherry Ave.

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(March 20, 2015) -- As flashed earlier today (Mar. 20) on LBREPORT.com's front page (www.LBREPORT.co), an industrial accident took the life of a man in the 2000 block of E. 3rd St. (near Cherry Ave.)

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LBFD, LBPD and CalOSHA responded.

[Update] LBFD Public Information Officer / Firefighter-Paramedic Jake Heflin tells LBREPORT.com that a worker fell from a building's third story.

Further details from responding agencies weren't immediately available. LBREPORT.com will report information as confirmed.

The LA County Coroner's office has identified the decedent as Robert Simms, age 46, city of residence not immediately available.. [Source: LA County Coroner Investigator McCracken.]

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