BURLINGTON, Wash. (AP) — A worker was killed in a forklift accident at a Waste Management site in Burlington.
The accident happened Tuesday in an area where recyclable materials are loaded and unloaded.
A spokeswoman for the company told the Skagit Valley Herald that 39-year-old Kyle Willis of Burlington had worked for Waste Management for 18 years.
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