(Athens, AL, November, 15 2021) – A forklift hit a woman in an Athens lumberyard on Monday morning, and the woman tragically died.
The fatal forklift injury occurred at Sunbelt Forest Products Corporation on Highway 127 in Athens around 7 a.m.
Cassandra Hill, 45, of Athens, Alabama was killed in the accident. Sunbelt Forest Products Corporation has confirmed Hill was an employee.
This post will be updated as more information becomes publicly available.
Sources: WHNT
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